What Will Our Children See? | Rabbi Avrohom Eisen

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[music] >> A maise happened, a woman used to take a 2-year-old to the beach [music] swimming, and the father decided to ask the Hazon Ish if you're allowed to do that. Hazon Ish said, "If you want your child to be matzliach in Torah, the Torah should stick with him. [music] That is not the right way of doing it, because all the reals assurahs that the child sees stays with him." The story goes that all the [music] eight kids that were born after this child never went to a beach, and they were all zocheh to be gedolei Talmud Chachamim Bnei Brak. Chachamim Bnei Brak. >> [music] >> The child that did go to the beach stayed an ehrlich Yid, but did not become a godol baTorah like the rest of his siblings. [music] Another story, a father in Williamsburg, a young man made bar mitzvah, [music] and he told his son, "I'm giving you a beautiful bar mitzvah present. I will fly with you together with Mommy to the heilige godol and posek hador of Shmuel [music] Halevi Wosner zechuto tzaddik livracha." A week before the bar mitzvah, the father [music] gets a phone call from Rav Wosner. "I don't want you to come

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1. 0:06[music] >> A maise happened, a woman used to take a 2-year-old to the beach [music]…
2. 0:37Chachamim Bnei Brak. >> [music] >> The child that did go to the beach stayed an…
3. 1:07Rav Wosner. "I don't want you to come with your son to Eretz Yisrael." "But we…
4. 1:37to watch our eyes they should stay holy.'" This is [music] the strongest matana that this…
5. 2:08"Do you know this rabbi and why do you have all these pictures on your wall?"…
6. 2:39We should not only not look at dvarim [music] assurim only because we know that this…
7. 3:10mitzvos haTorah, the Boishom should give us all mishalos libeinu [music] and we should be zocheh…

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