Baruch Levine: This Year Will Be Different | Torah Umesorah

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

[Music] I was riding on the school bus the first day of school with a nervous feeling I had come to know with my napsack and my loose leaf lined up at my lined up at my side and a brand new shirt and shoes so I would look real [Music] fine cuz my mother said this year it will be different I've heard those words so many times before but the red be is nice and he'll see that you are special I said all right I'll try my best once more right I'll try my best once more [Music] as I climbed the stairs to go into my classroom I felt like turning back right then and there as the struggles from the past years filled up in my mind I worried what I do to make it through this year I wondered what the problems would be this time be this time I thought about how hard the work would be and though my friends will think that I don't work and I don't care it's really that I've given up on me and my R be said this year it will be different I've heard those words so many times before I know you try so hard and I see that

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1. 0:00[Music] I was riding on the school bus the first day of school with a nervous…
2. 0:31lined up at my side and a brand new shirt and shoes so I would look…
3. 1:01right I'll try my best once more [Music] as I climbed the stairs to go into…
4. 1:31be this time I thought about how hard the work would be and though my friends…
5. 2:04I know you try so hard and I see that you are special I said all…
6. 2:36save my pride and I know that soon they'll meet about me once again they'll talk…
7. 3:06[Music] [Applause] [Music] I'm now driving in my car on the first day of school with…
8. 3:40be cuz now I'm not the student I'm the Reby and every now and then I…
9. 4:12will be different I know that you have heard those words before but the time is…

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