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Yiddish/English | Why Are There Souls With Special Needs?

2.1K views · Dec 25, 2020

Rabbi YY Jacobson

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now sometimes if you grow up with the language you feel more sophisticated if you hear another language you know what i mean you do see right away writer is going to be muslim the and there's english and scrambling right okay sure is foreign is undersearchless they have a different type of missile a different type of mission and i'll start with telling a story that i heard from the bala mice himself who happens to be my brother my older brother his name is and he shared with me the story they told me that he was once giving a shirt to manhattan and a man walked in sat in the back [Music] and this is a shield that's dedicated for jews who didn't grow up with uh jews from manhattan who come from very different backgrounds but they want to discover yiddish this man walks in looks like 30 years old 29 years old that's the quebec in the back my brother sees that he's crippled a little bit it's hard for him to move his motor skills are compromised he has disabilities he's there for six months never says a word he was shocked of hashem after six months after the sheer he asked my brother if i could talk to you first time they have a conversation with and the man starts talking my brother sees his speech is also imperial it's very hard for him to communicate verbally and he says i have a different type of story i was born with a rear neurological disease my nelton and my tattoo mama was void in manhattan very affluent and they're part of the social fabric of manhattan heint is manhattan for de [Laughter] is

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