Break Out in Song | Rabbi Elchonon Jacobovitz

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

A mother told me that she passed by her daughter's room one morning, a few minutes after her daughter had gotten into a massive fight with her brother, and she hears her daughter saying Mizmor L’sodah. So she goes into the room and she says, Why Mizmor L’sodah? Didn't you just get into a massive fight? So her daughter tells her: Yeah, Ma. But I was thinking, you know, I have a friend who's an only child and she's dying to have a brother. And so I decided: You know what? I'm going to say Mizmor L’sodah. Thank you, Hashem, that I have a brother to fight with. Later that same week, I was driving somewhere and the car in front of me gets into a massive crash. I get out of my car, run over to help,

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1. 0:06A mother told me that she passed by her daughter's room one morning, a few minutes…
2. 0:37and I help the driver get out. He's bloodied and bruised, but he seems okay. And…
3. 1:09And at that moment, we have a choice. Do we kvetch about what went wrong or…
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