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Rabbi YY Jacobson

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and all our brothers and sisters okay if naftali we're good to go we've been pretty good to go for a little while now okay beautiful so first of all thank you for this house thank you for the privilege of being here with all of you the world of friendship and affection and love of course uh naftali sent me last night a video a video of 30 seconds and on top it said nostalgia and it was basically my reactions when i was sitting amidst the clutter of his office and trying to get his loyal assistant to clean up that office so i shouldn't be burdened by everything going on over there i can only imagine what it looks like now after nine and a half months of lockdown i'm not even going to imagine what that office looks like but it certainly brought back very uh endearing and sweet memories uh endearing and sweet memories of our visit together last year at the leno conference and it's summer summation as we sat together with the cover of islam i did this my dear friends many of you who have communicated with me by email over the year and whose relationships i now consider very dear and heartwarming and due to the circumstances obviously we meet again in a different context with different in a different context with different circumstances in a different situation and on this meeting we say gum zoom le toiva so we make the best out of it and we maximize the opportunities and potentials that exist here at this moment again i want to thank rib naftali for extending this invitation both today and god willing next week for the leno official conference and i'm so happy to be here with so many of you dear friends the rabbis and the rabbitsons the leaders

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