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We Need to Train a New Generation of Leaders

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Rabbi YY Jacobson

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had to travel from Frankfurt amine to your wonderful country of Switzerland and especially to the Alps maintaining that after 120 years when he arrives to the throne of Glory is going to ask him have you not seen and he won't have what to answer so over the last week I had the opportunity for the first time in my life to explore some of the splendid Majestic Beauty of God's world in Switzerland especially up in St maritz and yesterday as I was hiking on one of the mountains which is why I look so good [Music] tonight I think uh it was 12 or 13,000 ft above St maritz so it was quite high up there I almost was paralleled to berina and to the clouds I was almost above the clouds I asked myself what's the point of all this beauty what's the objective how does it affect me besides taking a picture and saying I was there which personally is not such a important thing for me to do and then I remembered a story that just happened a few months ago it was far away from here it was in a place called Stanford Connecticut I was in a hotel it was actually a very interesting shabas it was a shabas created by an organization called renewal for people who donated a kidney to save somebody else's life there were 800 people at the shabas women and men the common denominator was everyone sitting in that Auditorium had only one kidney I got up to speak and my opening words were kabas I feel like I'm the only Bal I'm the only balum is blemished the only blemished human being in this room I have two kidneys I have two kidneys and it's extremely humbling because I can preach and maybe preach eloquently and

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