Rabbi David Melamed | Ben Ish Chai- his History and Legacy

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Good evening everyone. >> Good evening everyone. Tonight I decided last minute we have to do a in honor of the benish. Ah so you're going to ask Rabbi Muhammad what's so the first the very simple answer is that with all due respect that we are in the breast of center but the president of the shul his name is Mr. Yasi Nafali and his background is Iraqi. So even though he wishes he was Eastern European, but the reality is he's very proud Iraqi and his nationality and his background and his character is also very Iraqi and it's only very respectful and it's only it's only appropriate that we should do a pray for one of the that is knew in the past 500 years and that is as you all know the word Benishai the name of the rabbi almost you you never it's almost impossible to not hear his name wherever you turn every rabbi that wants to speak whether it be in whether it be inad whether it be in he's always going to quote whether it be from his books in whether it be in his books for whether it be for his books in for his books in in in every in every area and this week is going to be 116 years since he passed away. He passed away in the year 1909 if I'm not mistaken and this year is going to be 116 years of his but his legacy continues extremely extremely strong. So first if you if you gave me time tonight I would like to we had a beautiful meal made by Mr. Amen. Amen. And all the

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6. 18:54he started becoming very popular and the lines would start getting out of his door. He…
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