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Rabbi Mashiach Kelaty

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I I remember when well well first I'll I'll tell you what I personally remember. I was only I was only five when he passed away. I my only real memory of him is him putting me on his knee and bouncing me up and down and doing a little trick with his false teeth. He used to push his false teeth out and used to have me in hysterics for some reason. I don't know. We all find different things funny. I was I I was young once so uh you know also had a sense of humor but I just remember laughing hysterically laughing hysterically and uh this there was a story to told about him which I've mentioned before. I actually heard this from the person who is the son of who was actually there at the time of this incident. So um my grandfather Alava Shalom was he used to deal in um uh animal skins. Um he used also used to deal in material when he when he made aliya Israel he had a shop selling material but initially when he was in India in Bombay he used when he was in India in Bombay he used to deal in animal skin. So he sold uh somebody a an entire wagon full which is I suppose in modern terms you would call it a container like a 40ft container full of animal skins for a huge amount of money. So he delivered the the the wagon and the fellow who bought it was a Jew who's a um in Baghdaddy Jew and apparently so the story goes he was with his little son and I actually heard this story from the son who is a very old man

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  1. 0:33I I remember when well well first I'll I'll tell you what I personally remember. I
  2. 7:15inherits or finds or wins um a large diamond like a massive diamond that's worth millions.
  3. 13:24some we want to have some feedback. And God is no different. God wants to hear
  4. 19:37got time to get through all of them. I've got three stories to tell you now
  5. 25:23an unnecessary hero. Okay, seeing as I've depressed you, I'm going to give you two beautiful
  6. 31:40learning that Shiva until let one Jew fall into depression and God knows what could happen
  7. 37:53the skin of of of the um ostrich is hard like hardened leather like a leather
  8. 43:38There's a which is called somebody who makes ruling in front of his is the death
  9. 49:55than your reward for that mitzvah because I showed enthusiasm for the mitzvah and you didn't.
  10. 56:13And who did they name the son after? None other than the grandfather. They called the

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