Nissim Black Tells Over His Amazing Journey to Judaism

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

can everybody hear me okay thank you guys so much uh I hear wonderful things about Y and I see what happens here kazak and I want to take this time to also thank Shalom and Victorio Z please make a for finally dragging me out to to be here so if you can't hear me at any point uh while I'm talking so what I'm joking I'm joking please feel free to to to speak up my name is Nim black um originally from Seattle Washington I just want to preface to talk a little bit because uh one of the biggest things I've been being written up by a professional reporters uh real professional uh since I was about 13 years old 13 14 years old and one thing I can say is true I've never been able even when I've sat down with people and talk to them I never been able to get the actual Story the same way I never read it the same way that I even gave it over so people ask me now say why because you're you don't watch the news you don't listen I'm saying listen if I was there I talked to the reporter I gave over my whole entire everything I gave over my whole entire story and then they still messed it up and I've seen this every time I'm definitely not going to trust them to give me an eyewitness of something they didn't go see so for that reason I want to preface it by by speaking a little bit about my

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1. 0:00can everybody hear me okay thank you guys so much uh I hear wonderful things about…
2. 5:19until about I say 1997 my grandfather ended up going on a very long vacation I…
3. 10:30all the you know this whole Community Center and then so I started being on the…
4. 16:13that kosher ringtones kosher phone ringtone somebody knows what's going on over here so just in…
5. 21:33got a call and they told me everything that what happened and what the situation was…
6. 27:55opening my eyes and everything was happening so rapidly I said now I have all this…
7. 33:47turned around as a black guy with a ke and I'm like you know wow cuz…
8. 39:01to tell you why I'm not there and why someone else that I knew is still…
9. 45:05family so he grew up he even went to to a Jewish High School even and…
10. 50:18day and I was best with I was blessed with the my brother's not in here…

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