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and a special thanks also to the and a special thanks also to the person who doesn't want to be thanked also dedicated by ichik Allen in memory of his grandmother and his uncle also dedicated by thekowski as though and family and loving memory of his parents thank you very very much thank you I want to share with you a story that uh I experienced a number of years ago and it was so powerful it was so moving to me that uh I really feel I want to share with you this is what happened Corona broke out Purim time you remember Purim Time March 2020. but nobody knew if you would have told somebody on Hanukkah or even a few weeks after Hanukkah that in a few weeks you know 7.7 billion people will be you know 7.7 billion people will be brought to their knees and every mall and shul the havdil and bowling alley and pizza shop and store in the world will be closed down without a terror attack without a third world war nobody would think you're crazy it's even hard to believe that it happened right on The Dan river in Russia phoned me in the early winter and he said that this year business and this is 2020. this is 2020. the second day of innocent tough Shin pay 2020 five thousand seven and eighty is exactly a hundred years of the yard site of the Debona shop passed away basedness and toughrish pay 1920 in rostov he escaped from the Germans during the first world war he didn't want to be under the Germans so he escaped in 19 14. he escaped from Lubavitch Belarus to
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