CHAZAQ's Torah Talks #160 - Rabbi Elazar Meisels on Higher Education Costs

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so people are always very focused on the cost the monetary cost of college but what they forget to focus on is what is the spiritual cost of going to college what a toll it's going to take on you and who you are as a Jew as a Jewish boy as a Jewish girl what is going to be that cost and that is something that we don't think about what values will you pick up who will you meet who will you get to know what are you going to do with those years and those are critical years the years of 18 to 22 are the most years the years of 18 to 22 are the most critical years in terms of shaping you and shaping your Jewish [Music] identity and welcome to Torah talks kazak's Tuesday night program with special guests we have with us RAB elaz all the way from Lake New Jersey welcome thank you so nice to be of course thank you so much for joining us and we're going to be speaking about the high cost going to be speaking about the high cost of higher education but before we do that if we get a little bit backg on about the rabbi and the great work you're involved with so I was born in Cleveland Ohio but we lived in New York raised in New York went to all the regular Yas went to joined a kle in Michigan Detroit Michigan the lakeood Kyle in Detroit Michigan there I got to see that the Jewish Community is quite a bit larger than what we're uh used to on the east coast and barem after I left the kle I was very heavily involved

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