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Zos Chanukah (Ep. 308)

791 views · Dec 22, 2025

Rabbi Dovid Orlofsky

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Hi, this is David Alavski and this is the Rabelovski show. And whether you're watching with our friends and producers over at Tory Time or wherever you watch or listen to your podcast, as always, we're happy to have you along as we finish the Kaneka holiday [music] together with you. And I have another Kaneka tie. There's that sort of light look to it over there. I hope hope it captured a little bit of the Kaneka spirit. I bet and a rafu for brahabas basia in between filming and the episode coming out unfortunately mendel was n terrace so we're changing the dedication as a ra of ykabas and Eloish. And so the shouldyah and should have and all the of the good people who watch this show will join together to uh to give her and to all of Brahabas Mendel's loved ones. I've told this story. My wife was reading the Hamodia. And one of my teenage girls says, "What are you doing?" Says, "I'm reading the paper." Goes, "No, no, no. Your lips were moving." She says, "I was at Ashir." And they said, "You know, when you asked to dive in for somebody, you don't have to just write down the name and wait for someone to ask for. You could write on the spot say." I know people who when an ambulance goes by, they right away say a kapito. for whoever's in the ambulance and uh you have that option to uh say it right away. So she says, so there was a little thing in the ham, a little ad where it said, "Please say, you know, for so and so for a foolish layma." And so I took

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