The more the world changes, the more we find comfort in things that never change.

This is Rabbi Daniel Lappen on demand on the Blaze Radio Network.

Hello, everybody, and welcome to the Rabbi Daniel Lappin Show.

Great to have you together with me for this new episode.

And if you are going to be hearing any background noises like seagulls or water splashing or anything like that let me just

explain that I am taping and recording this episode of the podcast on a small

boat off the coast of British Columbia and it is my family boating trip.

And so I'm trying to keep things as quiet as I can in the background, but just to warn you

that if it is not quite as pristine as we usually like, there is a very good reason for that.

But I hope that nonetheless the content will make up for it,

and I can assure you I have been thinking diligently about some of these topics

during the past week figuring out the best way in which I can present them to you

and share them together with you.

So let's start off with our arrival yesterday in a small island in British Columbia called Salt Spring Island.

Now, this is a – it's a little paradise.

It's a beautiful little island, tiny population,

small villages, and very picturesque harbors and bays and inlets. And we decided that instead of

anchoring out in one of the bays, we're going to dock in the harbor of the town,

which we did,

and I then went into the harbor master's office to pay our dockage,

which is, it's amazingly,

I don't want them to hear me saying this,

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