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My Greatest Childhood Memory - Rabbi Yossi Bensoussan (Chinuch) STORY

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Rabbi Yossi Bensoussan

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walking home from shul uh my brothers uh myself and my father and the way uh the procession behind my father would work uh was that my oldest brother would um or the oldest boy that was walking home with him then happened to be my oldest brother um would like talk to him and learning or whatever and the youngest one would be holding his hand and then whoever else was there would be walking behind us and uh you know hitting each other trying not to get caught by my father whatever i don't know messing around and we were walking we lived on east 13th street and avenue l in flatbush at the time and lieutenant l m ellen elm to be honest and we were walking back from the hill david shul friday night and we got to the corner of avenue island is 13th street and there's you can go see it i think it's still there i don't know but there's a mailbox on the corner of avenue elena's 13th street and [Music] my father was holding my hand and he

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  1. 0:31walking home from shul uh my brothers uh myself and my father and the way uh…
  2. 1:02don't know messing around and we were walking we lived on east 13th street and avenue…
  3. 1:32turned to my brothers and he says guys walk a little bit i want to talk…
  4. 2:04shoulders so they just and my father turned to me and he goes what happened this…
  5. 2:34was still holding my hand he looked me very deeply in my eyes and i honestly…
  6. 3:05it's a superpower to care for people is a superpower to love people is a superpower…
  7. 3:37do what i do is because of that one conversation because i knew he meant that…

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