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Unconventionally Beautiful | Parshas Vayeitzei

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Rabbi Shais Taub

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so there was once a young you Shiva buckler and he was looking to get married but he wasn't sure what do you do when you meet a girl so he asked his Rocha Shiva what he should do so he said look girls like to talk and there are three topics of conversation that will always be successful if you speak them over with with a girl food family and philosophy so the young men's Oh perfect excellent that's great so he prepares for his first meeting with the girl and they're sitting there in silence and he's thinking himself off what was the first category food okay so he turns to her and he says do you like fish and the girl says yeah man I like fish and the Bhakra thinks to himself fantastic we've done it we've spoken about the first of the three categories this is going very well okay second category second category what's the second category family okay so he turns to the girl he says do you have a brother she says yeah I don't have a brother and he thinks to himself this is going excellent now we've done two out of the three very good what's the third one at food we had family and the third one philosophy philosophy so he's trying to think philosophy philosophy so he turns to the girl he says if you had a brother do you think you would like fish so we're going to talk about this week a shidduch but

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