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Balak 12/13th of Tammuz - The Selfless Self

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The Parsha In My Life - Rabbi Reuven Wolf

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okay good evening everyone and good job today is this very special day as we discussed in last week's class today is the 12th day and we're going on tonight is already the 13th near the month of tammuz it's a very powerful time it's the day that 95 years ago we're celebrating the anniversary the sixth of jesus hitchcock was freed from his incarceration in a in a in a very very very very harsh and dangerous um high security if you can say prison um or jail in in the city of leningrad and he was then um initially god forbid condemned to be killed they exchanged it for a 10-year labor sentence in labor camp then they exchanged it on the third day of thomas of thomas on which they notified him or sent him off for a three-year exile and then when he arrived and he was there for a few days on his birthday which today is the rebel's birthday robie sofia zlx birthday um 142nd i think birthday um they um told him that he would be liberated they couldn't give him the papers on that day because the offices were closed so they the official liberation happened on the next day on the 13th of next day on the 13th of tamus that then was completely free he left came back to his family into his hasidim in russia the joy was indescribable and then um a few months later like of el tishrei three months later after samha's torah the rebbe left russia for good and relocated to riga to latvia and then from there went on to poland it

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