The Babysitter

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

There was a woman who had a babysitting service in her home as is common in many communities in Claius. She started this babysitting service 3540 years ago and right away became the babysitter service of the town. She did great care and the thing that people love most about the little area that she used the back of her house for babysitting was it was always magnificently clean. It was sp and span. could eat off the floor. And people loved bringing their children to a clean, bright, good, good smelling environment. She was a great babysitter. And she happened to hire early on an assistant, a woman that was quite a bunch of years older than her, 30 years older, who was looking for some employment. And this woman became her assistant. And she was the assistant was really responsible for the cleanliness. She'd clean up and she'd mop and she'd buff and she'd shine and she'd spray. And she was the one on some level that brought a lot of customers because the beautiful attractive space where the babysitting happened was because of this assistant who was a really fine woman. The babysitter, the assistant got along beautifully. They were closer than family. They worked together over 30 years. After 30 years, one day the

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1. 0:00There was a woman who had a babysitting service in her home as is common in…
2. 0:34And she happened to hire early on an assistant, a woman that was quite a bunch…
3. 1:06babysitter turns to the assistant and says to her, "You're already 70 years old. You put…
4. 1:38right." And a little bit of a spat ensues between the two of them. And she…
5. 2:42taking their kids out until she has to close the babysitter service. To add deep insult…
6. 3:13deceased woman, the 70-year-old assistant. And he asks that people come together as a at Sarah…
7. 3:45community and I wasn't aware myself of this he says my mother never shared this with…
8. 4:46months ago, a few seven one week ago, he says seven days ago, my mother passed…
9. 5:17nobody judged her favorably. So I want you to know last night my mother came to…
10. 5:47difficult to undo, but try. It's an obligation on our community to make sure that we…

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