GC#120 - 'Gefenitely Maybe' - Perek Shira 51 - The Song of the Vine Part 2
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This Shiur is in memory of a great woman - Reizel bas Moshe. She should be a Meilitz yosher for us all, and her children should continue to be a source of Nachas for her. It's Shabbos Shira this week. Some will feed the birds - give these creatures of song a little taste of something. What is the secret of the song? Why do we sing by the Yam Suf?  We will see how when one puts the individual notes together - just like each individual grape  of the Gefen - the vine - is not worth much. But together they form a cluster worth saving. So too, one note does not a symphony make, but together it forms harmony and sweet music. No pain - no gain. Yet, when we know the reason for that gain, we are willing to bear some of that pain, as all the maybes become definites.  Today, we will reveal the secret of טעם - the Hebrew word for reason. And musical note. And taste...
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