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The Rabbi and the Muslim - Rabbi Sholom Mordechai Rubashkin

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[Music] My challenge in life I was put into the prison with a sentence of 27 years a terrible gazer and I took it with a and hashem hashem is with me I'm not alone but hashem will help me my job was to stay connected to hashem through mitzvah even in such a place one of the favorite pastimes of everybody's there sitting for a long time they were watching all these screens all the shows the sports whatever they were watching right in the beginning. Hashem helped me make the right decision. I'm not watching any of those things. I'm going to use my time with my I'm going to let my connect with and there I'm going to find the peace I was looking for, the happiness I was looking for and so I did it. How did they get the audio? The video was all there. The audio came through a radio initially and then they sold MP3 players so people can download songs onto MP3 player. The SY that I was with knew I wasn't buying one. In conversation, he gave it over to the leader of the Muslim group there. And the leader of Muslim

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  1. 0:00[Music] My challenge in life I was put into the prison with a sentence of 27…
  2. 0:31right decision. I'm not watching any of those things. I'm going to use my time with…
  3. 1:01group was intrigued. How is it a prisoner being in prison? Everybody knew the sentence I…
  4. 1:32words are either ideas that come from somebody, what they like, what they don't like, things…
  5. 2:02answer. 3 weeks later, I walk by and I see he does have MP3 play in…
  6. 2:32life from even though there's no other pleasures there no food over there there's no clothes…
  7. 3:02himself deny not doing this not doing that how is he going to replace an enjoyment…

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