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Can you HOLD them UP? #parenting #raisingteens #jewishwisdom
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What are our kids really doing? Rabbi Yossi Bensoussan goes Behind the Bima. Episode is now live! 🍎Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-the-bima/id1513477929 🎧Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0hhhCkfDDy9ppIOnASBvjQ?si=ba85f9b046d0452c
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talking on the phone with someone and my
son, and he comes up to the to the pond
and he sees that it was frozen. He's
like, "You see this? It's like it froze.
Do you think I could step on it?" I'm
like, "It's like a foot deep." I'm like,
"Knock yourself out. Like, what's going
to happen if it cracks? You go through."
But, he's too afraid. So, he touches it
with his foot, touches it harder with
his foot. He goes running and he grabs a
rock and he throws a rock on it, hits it
with a stick, finally he jumps and
smashes down on it. Nothing. It's
holding him. And he's like
>> [music]
>> he's blown away that this thing can hold
him when a few months ago it was just
water. Our kids are going to show up
with all this defiance and all these
sticks and stones and all of these
things, but it's not because they hate
us. It's not because they're angry at
us. They're just not angry at anyone.
They want to know, are you able to hold
me up?