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Torah Is So Cool (Ep. 279)

1.3K views · Apr 22, 2025

Rabbi Dovid Orlofsky

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this one. Even my father hadn't heard of it. And I grew up in South Carolina. I think it even tops You're the reason our kids are ugly and all my exes live in Texas. You know, uh when I spoke in Cincinnati once, so um I was doing my wife do mitzvos and they took as a topic uh apparently a name of another song. Are there cheeseburgers in heaven? Yeshu have enriched my life so much from the first time I heard you at Net 25 years ago to the downloads I purchased on your website to the free podcast I listen to today. Your words have helped me get through some incredibly difficult times in my life. I emailed you in the past to thank you and you kindly responded thanking me for the which of course is in of itself. Uh just a quick note I was not being nice. It really takes a lot of because you may have noticed this sometimes when I have guests on people who are not as experienced a broadcaster as myself and they just sort of like freeze up. That's even with me coaching them because there's something about sitting in a room by yourself just talking to a camera and you have to picture you know the thousands of people who are listening it's really very difficult so when someone tells me wow I really enjoy this or I got meaning out of it it does give me I was not being nice that I've been accused of many things but not that

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