Perek 107 Part II
Posted onContinuing from last week, Rabbi David delves into the historical background of Tehillim Perek 107.
Continuing from last week, Rabbi David delves into the historical background of Tehillim Perek 107.
Throughout life we encounter difficult situations and rely on G-d to help save us. There are four specific circumstances in which one is obligated to thank Hashem for His salvation. In his discussion on Tehillim Perek 107, Rabbi David details these situations and describes one’s obligation of gratitude toward the Almighty.
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