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CHAZAQ’s Torah Talks #56: Rabbi Reuven Kigel - The Recipe for Success

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Rabbi Shay Tahan

Rabbi Reuven Kigel discusses the recipe for success in this Torah talk.

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tuesday night programs with special guests tonight we have with us a very dear friend ruby rubin keagle sweet the rabbi welcome how you doing funko fantastic thank you for having me it's exciting to be at kazakh worldwide headquarters over here in central queens everybody always a pleasure to see you always with that smile and energy and we're really excited about tonight's topic which is the recipes for success a topic i'm really uh into and i can't wait to hear your insights about it but before we uh delve into tonight's topic uh we have the mini haga custom of asking the rabbi to telling our audience a little bit about yourself and the great work you're involved with i know emmett and many other great uh a little bit of background yeah let's start okay fine thank you first of all thank you for having me you guys should continue be continually with all the success that you guys are doing with the community um okay so a little bit about me so up until a few months ago is from russia if anyone asked me no yes now from the ukraine okay i was uh before if i'd said anyone from the uk no one even knew where it was whatever okay now i'm officially from the ukraine i was born in kiev which is officially the capital of the ukraine i knew the arabic for many years by the way i never knew that really okay right so the reason why not everyone knows that is because i was brought here by my parents when i was five years old so and you i really developed like quite americanized over here in uh in new jersey that's where i did most of my growing up and uh i you know being an ashkenazi uh russian from the former soviet union

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  1. 0:03tuesday night programs with special guests tonight we have with us a very dear friend ruby
  2. 4:39oxycontin secular jews i should say and then i came back and i'm a jersey guy
  3. 9:16and also there was one thing else that i was completely cognizant of is that i
  4. 14:04money so he looks at me you know it's like this very uh intense big brown
  5. 18:49inception of both organizations more or less the same time amazing work with college outreach and
  6. 24:03years behind so you get an iphone the tv is in your hand like at least
  7. 28:48worse off than you for whatever reason you have to do two things and it's an
  8. 33:30hashem wants us to get married to perfect ourselves in this world and that's why it's
  9. 38:15right it's not it may not be this might mantra it may not be your fault
  10. 43:38everyone's familiar with the concept of alignment right you need to have like an alignment between

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