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Can One Regular Person Make a Difference? | Rabbi Shoff

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How can a regular guy make a kidish Hashem who doesn't do so much outreach, who doesn't do so many things, has a regular job, he learns at night, he goes home to his family? What else could he do? >> He should know that it says in the It says in the starting of Tanya from the Rambam that when you have a Jewish person who chooses to do the right thing, not because of any other concern except because of what God has said. He said, "They have made a kidish Hashem." That's a kidish Hashem. In other words, a lot of times the person has more hits on YouTube, that's a bigger kidish

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