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[Music] Welcome to Inside Arts Scroll, where the books that we read and the people that write them come to life. In a little bit of a twist, we're no longer inside out scroll. We're actually outside our scroll in an incredibly holy and lofty place. We're in shared at the heart of Brooklyn's Syrian Jewish community to discuss a phenomenal book called Kamaruk discuss a phenomenal book called Kamaruk about the life of Kamaruk Benim which was literally an amazing amazing read multifaceted over many years of of the history of the Jewish Syrian Jewish community and it's not just to discuss Baruk himself but it's actually to take a moment and realize the incredible growth of the Syrian Jewish community that Kakar has really had a very large part of. So we welcome two incredibly prestigious guests. We welcome the son Benim. It's a to have you here. son Benim. It's a to have you here. Thank you. It's a pleasure to be here Rabbi Lando and Rabbi Raymond Ba Shalita. Thank you so much for joining us as well. Thank you so much for having us. So Kakam, the life of Kakam really did not start in Brooklyn. It probably started the polar opposite of Brooklyn. Bring us into the the not such humble beginnings of your father's life. uh his contemporaries where he grew up because that itself is almost a book. He grew up in what he called many times. He called it that because he grew
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- 6:45them as far as how you write the kuba what's the exact wording and he made…
- 9:53man who had a an encyclopedia an encyclopedia knowledge of of Tyra? Um a man who…
- 13:32respect for you, but I apologize. I will not be able to carry out the taka…
- 17:05of in the Torah. You go to the Torah, you go, you go. and he started…
- 20:11Sudashit his Gabby comes over and says the right hand of Kamovaj is an empty seat.…
- 23:47of one age group of the community but every single age group was able to connect…
- 26:50class? And he would he would he didn't even know anything about baseball. But he would…
- 30:29there and in every class there's no way that the words the rabbi said or the…
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