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#74: Rosh Hashanah Sermon, Day 1

#74: Rosh Hashanah Sermon, Day 1

Main point: "People are more important than ideas."

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Gimme Some Torah #74

There was once a rabbi who was under a lot of stress. Over the course of 18 years, he had basically given every High Holy Day sermon topic known to Jewish tradition. He struggled and struggled for a new idea, but there were no good ideas to be had.

He thought of starting with a joke, but he had alread…

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