Laili interviews Rabbi Yossi Bensoussan! Learn about his life as a Rebbi, Lecturer & Mentor!

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The opening of this shiur, in Rabbi Yossi Bensoussan’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

foreign [Music] I'm doing really well how are you okay and if we share that's a little bit about yourself during the second time so sure we're gonna we'll do we'll do that quick and only talk about myself as much um so I grew up in New York um and then I moved to Israel I'm very bad with years so that happened at some point um I grew up with my siblings my parents obviously my siblings in New York and then I moved to Arizona um with my wife uh we had our uh four out of our five children were were born in Israel and actually that's not true but basically foreign and then uh and then we and then we moved to uh Cleveland Ohio where we currently live and uh all my family lives I'm in and out all the time but wow no yeah and uh I'm moshiakin high school over here uh which basically nowadays just means I go over there about once a week to speak and hang out with the guys I wish I was able to just be there every day that would be amazing but Hashem Hashem has my calling in so many different areas I um I Counsel on addictions parenting uh probably uh situations you know family conflict uh and just an array of other things I write I speak um wow I think that's that's that's the sum of it I cook my kitchen right now so oh wow okay so most people know you as a speaker though I also heard you work with teens you're a rappy please share with us a little bit about that what's the story behind you oh um well when I was I it's a really good question um it's it's yeah it's a really good question let's

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