Pesach: Message of the Madness - Blood Libels in Jewish History

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

just about his physical characteristics he was the tallest man in the generation you find the tallest man you know you know who that was taller says his thumb alone was double the size of anyone else's thumb and as outstanding as his physical characteristics were as great as his physical stature was even greater was a spiritual stature some Sophie writes about him he's the rabbi of all jewry the heart of Israel the captain of the ship one night after Marvel's returning home he happened to see a young Christian boy in tattered clothing who apparently got lost in the Jewish quarter late at night the kid was held holding empty baskets and the kid was crying where because compassion on the kid he has rahmanas he approaches the child and he asks excuse me can I help you what are you doing here in the in the Jewish quarter why are you crying the kid begins speaking he breaks out into a torrent of Tears the kid is telling his story admits sobs he says I'm an orphan boy I lost my mother and my father who is a baker remarried a witch of a woman this mother is cruel she's mean to me every morning she wakes me up early she

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