Life Is Difficult. Once You Accept This, Life Can Be Fun

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The opening of this shiur, in Rabbi YY Jacobson’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

the yeshiva dotnet please note that the next two Tuesday's there will not be a class I will be out of town so please share that with your friends or relatives who attend that's the next Tuesday and the subsequent Tuesday I simply won't be here so I'm sorry and God willing we'll resume afterwards with new vigor today's class is dedicated by dear friends Sammy amore Freedland in the loving memory of their parents in honor of the yard side drop hi MA urban zalman Freedland Safran olive Rocca and Shana Rahul Basra bovid Eleazar Simon Coronel of raha may their memory be a source of blessing and inspiration to their beloved families and all of the Jewish people amen there's an old anecdote about a little boy who was afraid of the dark and one night his mother told him to go out to the back porch and bring her the broom that she left there on the porch a little boy turned to his mom and says mother I don't want to go out to the back porch it's pitch dark and the mother smiles and reassures her son and she says you don't have to be afraid of the dark my dear angel remember God is out there on the porch he'll look after you he will protect you as you go out and retrieve the broom the little boy looks at his mother really hard and he says are you sure that he's out there and she says yes I'm sure God is everywhere he's always ready to help you when you need him don't worry he's out on the porch as well a little boy thought about it for a

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