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Good In-Tuition

114K views · Feb 10, 2019

Rabbi Yoel Gold

A heartwarming true story of divine intervention in Staten Island.

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[Music] every year arer shash Rabbi Steven ammon's wife would go with her father and siblings to the Staten Island Jewish cemetery to visit her mother's Kev one year she knew she wasn't going to be able to make it that day so a couple of weeks before Rashana she was driving with her husband RAB Steven Ammon from D New Jersey where they live to Brooklyn to visit their grandkids we were on Route 440 there's an exit four that's Route 440 there's an exit four that's Arthur Kill Road that road leads to the cemetery so as I saw the exit approaching I asked my wife should we just pull off the exit and you could do your thing now so she said yeah maybe it's a good idea they pulled off the exit they got to the cemetery the cemetery was completely empty they were able to pull up right next to the Kev they get out they start doing Mrs Ammon daved for a while rabie Ammon had finished already he was waiting for her to finish and as he was waiting he looked around and he notices how a hearse and a couple of cars pull into hearse and a couple of cars pull into the cemetery and stop a couple AR Rose behind them all of a sudden one of the people called me over they said we need a number 10 for kades so I told my wife I'm going to go and I'll be back shortly I helped them put the coffin into the grave and they said kades after that they started leaving I said one minute you didn't bury him so they said don't worry we got the tractor does that we don't we don't do that and they literally left well I remember learning in Yeshiva

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  1. 0:00[Music] every year arer shash Rabbi Steven ammon's wife would go with her father and siblings…
  2. 0:30Route 440 there's an exit four that's Arthur Kill Road that road leads to the cemetery…
  3. 1:00hearse and a couple of cars pull into the cemetery and stop a couple AR Rose…
  4. 1:31in Yeshiva that this scenario was also referred to as M Mitzvah that M Mitzvah was…
  5. 2:02grave was covered with dirt he turned to put the marker that the family had left…
  6. 2:32about who this guy was one of the people Rabbi Ammon called was his mentor and…
  7. 3:35my education and while I was in Yesa I remember learning this I was able to…
  8. 4:07remember Hashem forgets when you remember favors and that you do for other people and you…
  9. 4:37forgotten I will make sure that you will be repaid and full [Music]…

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