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hi everyone and Welcome to our podcast returning to Hashem I'm your host Sun Gigi and today our special guest is Josh Josh is an accountant from greatneck New York he was raised in a traditional Persian household he attended public school and even though he wasn't raised fully religious Josh still had a certain level of respect for the Torah and the mitv we're going to hear some very interesting stories today from Josh so without further Ado let's get into it [Music] [Music] okay so today we have Josh with us Josh is uh 34 years old he's from uh great Nick New York he's an accounting business he grew up in a traditional Jewish Persian home discovered Rabbi ruven about four years ago and he's been following ever since so Josh thank you very much we appreciate you uh for joining us today thank you for having me it's a real honor uh Josh if you don't mind uh let's start off tell us a little more about yourself what your growing up more about yourself what your growing up life was like and you know what what life was like previous D cha and those those kind of details I grew up in a town called Roslin there's a good amount of Jewish people in the in the town um not as much as greyne or the five towns obviously but we had like a bunch of families in in Rosland I basically grew up in a tra traditional Safari family Friday night dinners every night we said kou Hami I went to sh you know pretty often I wouldn't say every Shabbat but maybe once a month or something like that and with my dad especially after
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