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Flying in Seat 4D | Rabbi David Haber
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[Music] a little while ago I was asked to come out to Los Angeles to speak on behalf of one of the great most of Tora and CLA I readily agreed they booked me a ticket and they were gracious enough to book me a business class flight I flew there uneventfully beautiful and hasem the trip was a tremendous success on my flight back it was a red eyee I sat down in my seat seat 4D I settled in ate a little dinner learned a little bit and little dinner learned a little bit and then hit the button to lie flat to go to sleep overnight and then wake up the next morning in New York as I hit the button no reaction the seat didn't move and it certainly didn't recline and so I walked up to the stewardess and I said ma'am this seems to be an issue my seat's not working perhaps you can help me she said where are you sitting said I'm sitting in seat 4D the moment I said that her eyes went wide and she said oh they didn't tell you at the gate sir they didn't tell you at the gate sir seat 4D is the only seat on this entire plane that doesn't work and so I sulked back to my seat looked to my right as the man next to me was in his seven dream I looked next to me to my left and the person there was also out cold and then I was sitting there uncomfortable trying to find a place to lean my head for the next 5 hours of this flight in this journey of Life many of us feel
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- 1:34in this journey of Life many of us feel that we're sitting in seat 4D Society…
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