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Rav Asher Weiss Shlit''a on the Cape Town Kollel

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Rabbi Asher Weiss

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[Music] were in an effort to open a coil in Cape Town and Rabbi Malid is designated to be the so if anybody is is uh you know debating whether to go to Cape Town or to Johannesburg I think Cape Town will have a better and Cape Town is a fledgling community. Cape Town is a more uh peaceful place to live. You don't need to hide behind a garrison and barbed wire with an armed guard on on your roof in Cape Town as you do in

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