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Get StartedBecoming God's Firstborn (Part 4 of 5)
If God Mandated Our Slavery, Why Praise Him for Our Freedom?
In this video, Rabbi Fohrman revisits the question of why we use the text from Deuteronomy as the backbone of the Haggadah, suggesting that perhaps we are meant to take the farmer’s perspective of recognizing God’s fulfillment of His promise. Rabbi Fohrman explains how Passover was an opportunity for our ancestors, and is an opportunity for us today, to redeem ourselves by connecting with our brothers.
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