Saved by Accident

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

[Music] when Joel Beth was 17 years old he was learning in yeshiva in Israel for the summer he came back to LA where he got a summer job one day a friend of his yeseo Saltzburg who was his roommate back in Israel in yeshiva called him and said Joel I always wanted to come visit la would it be okay if I come for a few days I said you but of course compel our families to come to save my house and inside he's gonna come with his friend morning on this trip I actually rented a car and this trip I actually rented a car and the car that I rented was on my name and only I was able to drive one night Joel couldn't fall asleep he was bored and he notices that you feel left the car keys on the table Morty and I decided that we were gonna take the car without permission you drove it was about four blocks away he's speeding nobody's on the road it's two o'clock in the morning this car backs up and we smash right into it and as we smash right into it I remember thinking oh my god I say we gotta get out of here this car is not under our name we have

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1. 0:00[Music] when Joel Beth was 17 years old he was learning in yeshiva in Israel for…
2. 0:30this trip I actually rented a car and the car that I rented was on my…
3. 1:02this car is not under our name we have no insurance we're gonna get into so…
4. 1:32the accident and tell them that you drove the car but because you thought that you're…
5. 2:03know carjackings I just I'm not from here I just ran but I came right back…
6. 3:0425 years later you feel as the moved on he now lives the Farakka way he's…
7. 3:36he feels says to me he goes I need to tell you a story when is…
8. 4:06employee paperwork got the paper I filled out all the questions the last question on the…
9. 4:37saves my life because a short while later 9/11 happened thousands of people died and I…
10. 5:09was that even during the stupid times when I'm making stupid decisions and the regrets that…

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