Inside ArtScroll - Season 3 Episode 4: The Wisdom and Wit of Rabbi Dovid Orlofsky

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[Music] Hello everyone and welcome back to Inside Art Scroll where the books you read and the people who write them come to life. Today we are joined by a special guest from Erit Israel, Rabbi David Orlavski. Thank you Revit for being here. It's a real treat. I know you just got here two days ago. What a privilege to be in the Arts Scroll uh uh privilege to be in the Arts Scroll uh uh studios. This is very exciting. So, for the short period of time, I'm here with uh the great of the greats. I saw on the on the wall outside the people who've made this show already. So, uh you know, my gosh, I'm walking among giants. Well, thank you for that and thank you for gracing us here. So, in the limited amount of time that we have, I have That's a mustah skill in general for life. Yes, exactly. We want a kaparine. That's right. It's not every day that we get to sit with you in schmoo. So, let's get to sit with you in schmoo. So, let's start off, which I'm sure you've done many times, giving our viewers a little background about your background, where you come from, what shaped you, who shaped you, and then we'll get into some specific uh topics. So, uh I come from a little dut in Long Island called North Merik. Most people have never heard of it. Um people have heard of Merik. Merrick is an upper class uh um you know nice neighborhood very Jewish. North

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7. 21:30game I can't win. Is one worse than the other where someone's more intellectually adversarial versus…
8. 25:05Torah alive. I mean, at that point, every shaw that was opening was a conservative synagogue.…
9. 28:38once um to Sarn's son in in he says what do you mean this is this…
10. 32:14what did you tell them?" I said, "Nothing. That's the point. I want them to be…

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