Defiance & Devotion: My Student’s Journey Back To Her Jewish Roots - Rabbi Benzion Klatzko STORY

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

if it's a boy I used to mention I'm a model and I can help out but usually they're not Jewish but if they are Jewish are you Jewish then I would try to engage them sometimes they would stop and engage me sometimes they wouldn't answer they'd walk right along every person was different sometimes they would say yes but I'm not interested that always made me the most sad yes but I'm not interested once there's a young lady she's walking by I said are you Jewish she said yeah by I said are you Jewish she said yeah not interested now I'm a little bit of a nudge I could be asked my wife I could be a little bit of a nudge I could hang on and I decided to hang on so she's walking away yeah but I'm not interested she walks I just follow her she didn't call the cops which was good I follow myself okay but what's your name so she sees them out leaving she says nurit nice Israeli name I said Nuri so nice to meet you I'm Rabbi klatsko I so nice to meet you I'm Rabbi klatsko I said here let me give you my card you're not interested now but maybe one day you will be here's my card so I give it to her and she figures if she doesn't take the card she's not getting rid of me so she takes it I figure she's gonna crunch it up and throw it away okay I did what I could do I went back to my table but every day that narit passed from then on I'd say oh you don't believe it's like oh no why did I tell the rabbi

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1. 0:30if it's a boy I used to mention I'm a model and I can help out…
2. 1:31so nice to meet you I'm Rabbi klatsko I said here let me give you my…
3. 2:33wouldn't just tell to me to like twist the dagger right I said okay you're converting…
4. 3:35over for about three hours we went through all the reason that Christianity is nonsense she…
5. 4:37Christianity have issues I said okay we're making progress now come come to me for Shabbat…
6. 5:39and I invited David over he was a quiet young man he used to come to…
7. 6:41over he had a he had a Drew fry and a beard by the way so…
8. 7:44regular nice normal haircut and I did not know what I was doing then he looks…
9. 8:46to Yeshiva after he finishes college but he would listen to shioram in the lab he…
10. 9:47one of my students got bitten by a spider hospital and they treated his spider bite…

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