King George And The Little Jewish Boy - Rosh Hashana

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The opening of this shiur, in Rabbi Yaakov Asher Sinclair’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

the Kinder transport was a desperate effort to rescue Jewish children from the Nazis during the N9 months prior to the outbreak of the second world war in 1939 the United Kingdom took in nearly 10,000 children from Germany Austria Czechoslovakia Poland and the free city of Danzig the children were placed in British foster homes hostels schools and Farms often they were the only members of their families to survive the Holocaust one of those children was barl Gartner who later in life told his story Gartner who later in life told his story to BBC Radio he told how he was living in an orphanage with other Refugee children and that one day the teacher announced that King George V 6 was going to visit their town the next morning all the children got up very early put on their best shorts and scrubbed their faces and knees to greet the king there was a tremendous sense of excitement and anticipation as the children waited for the Royal Coach to appear and suddenly there it was turning the corner King George Queen Elizabeth and the two George Queen Elizabeth and the two princesses were waving to the cheering crowd everyone pressed forward on the barricades to get a about a look but 11-year-old Barrel didn't just push forward he took an enormous leap jumped clean over the barrier and then he raced at top speed to the Royal car he jumped onto one of the running boards and he started banging on the door of the car the car stopped abruptly the king's bodyguards dragged Barrel off the car and then the door of the car opened and barl found himself face to face with the King I see you want to say hello smiled the

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1. 0:02the Kinder transport was a desperate effort to rescue Jewish children from the Nazis during the…
2. 0:32Gartner who later in life told his story to BBC Radio he told how he was…
3. 1:02George Queen Elizabeth and the two princesses were waving to the cheering crowd everyone pressed forward…
4. 1:33I see you want to say hello smiled the king barl looked into the eyes of…
5. 2:04still in Germany and I'm so frightened about what happened to them that sometimes I think…
6. 2:34barl climbed down from the car and stood gazing after the car long after to turned…
7. 3:06the side door of his office and standing there were Barrel's parents the balatan teaches that…
8. 3:38you there and ask him for whatever you want ask him to be reunited with your…
9. 4:08through the barricades and like Esther hamala save the Jewish people we've had a terrible year…

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