The Emergence of R' Berel Wein - R' Yehoshua Savo

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[music] The base medish in Skoi yeshiva was packed to capacity. Everyone was eagerly anticipating the arrival of the chief rabbi of the Israel that Isaac Halevi Herzog Herzog looked a little perturbed little troubled. No one could understand why. [music] When he ascended the beimma, he stated the following. I just got back from the pope of Rome and I had a list. And with that he pulled out of his pocket a whole rashima a whole list. He says these are the names of young He says these are the names of young Jewish children who were put into Catholic monasteries who I know that they're there. Their parents unfortunately perished in Awitz please. He begged the pope give me back these Jewish children to be [music] raised as Jews. And with that raiser burst into tears and started crying. The pope refused my request. He said no. Once someone enters their covenant, they are immediately baptized into the Christian faith and there's no turning back. And although they were born Jewish in our religion, we cannot release them.

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1. 0:03[music] The base medish in Skoi yeshiva was packed to capacity. Everyone was eagerly anticipating the…
2. 0:34He says these are the names of young Jewish children who were put into Catholic monasteries…
3. 1:04in our religion, we cannot release them. And with that, Ravidak Isaac Alvi Herzog turned to…
4. 1:34hand. And after each person passed by, Isaac Herzak held their hand and said, "Did you…
5. 2:04till 92 proceeded to have an output that to this day the reverbations are [music] felt…
6. 2:35suddenly remember those words. And I continued all because of one speech. All from words. Words…

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