What makes the JEWISH PEOPLE so special?

Shalom Aleichem Chevra! What's up my friends? Are we really the 'chosen people' or are we actually the 'choosing people'? We're diving deep into Exodus 19 today, exploring what it truly means for the Jewish people to be special. This isn't about being chosen, but about being the choosing people who said 'na'aseh' - we will do it! We learn how Yitro (Jethro) becomes the choosing person who chose the choosing nation, and why this Torah portion is named after him. We explore the powerful verse where Hashem tells us that if we keep the Torah, we become an 'am segulah' - a treasured people. But here's the key: being treasured isn't about Nobel prizes or professional success. It's about keeping Shabbat, living with Torah values, and becoming a 'mamlechet kohanim v'goy kadosh' - a kingdom of priests and holy nation. We discuss how ordinary people who eat, drink and sleep can elevate themselves through Torah to become something extraordinary. The shiur covers the beautiful preparation for receiving the Torah, including the symbolism of the cloud that allows us to experience divine revelation, and the spiritual preparation through purification and learning that transforms us from regular people into vessels ready for Torah. If this resonates with you, give it a like and share it with the Chevra! ---------------------------------------------------------- 🔹Join Rabbi Moshe Chaim's Exclusive Content Sign up here 👉 https://www.youtube.com/@ChevraRavMosheChaim/join 🔹Join Rabbi Moshe Chaim's Private Chizzuk Group Sign up here 👉 https://subscribepage.io/join-the-chevra 🔹Visit the Website 👉 https://www.ravmoshechaim.com/ 🔹Newsletter 👉 https://ravmoshechaimchevra.substack.com/ 🔹Discover Beautiful Sacred Art 👉 https://bit.ly/chevra-art 🔹Join us in Yeshiva - in Jerusalem! APPLY HERE👉 https://foundations.aish.com ---------------------------------------------------------- #Torah #Judaism #Spirituality #ExodusChapter19 #AmSegulah #ChoosingPeople #Yitro #MountSinai #RavMosheChaim #Chevra #AishHaTorah #TorahStudy