Convention 2014- Rabbi Yaakov Salomon Closing Remarks

my dear friends i did not ask to be here do not blame me for standing here i refuse to be the interruption between you and lunch you may blame joseph friedman texted me five minutes ago and he said do it i said no so here i am that's the way it works around here so i have to end this incredible experience with one story from northwind brother and then i really will let you know really really really maybe of north winery was very very very fond of telling the story at the time that there was a bris in asia torah and all the dignitaries all the rabban of you shall i came and to make a long story short they asked of the haskell sarno from february they asked him to get up and say if you were an incredible speaker an incredible man he was known to tell it like it is he got up at that breast and in front of all there up on him that was sitting there and there was a who's who of all the great bottom of your shallow i want to ask you a question who was the one person in claudia israel in the last hundred years that had more impact on calling this role than anyone else so they all looked around at each other and said possibly what are you starting up it's not a conversation i want to know who is that one person so every every person in the audience thought this is whatever it's highly or something or whatever it would be wasn't finished i'm gonna tell you who it was and you won't believe it but this person never learned that the murad in his life out of costa please please you're just being difficult well why why are you starting up this down sit down i says i'm not done yet the one person who had a greater impact than anyone who cries well in the last hundred years did not wear a young girl sarna you're losing your mind what's going on here you have one final moment and a constant sound has said i'm going to tell you who it is and all of you are going to agree how's that that's a real miracle he told them who it was and said they all agreed and that person classical ceremony search near a netherlands tomorrow search nerd didn't wear a younger what was search neira her yard side was last week by the way the yard said it was the same day as my mother's by the way i'll never forget it said the reason that that's nearer had a greater impact on everyone in college as well was only one reason that is she was a seamstress and she used to sit in her home and sew dresses for the initial medler and then she started to cry and she cried for them what's going to happen to the universe what are we going to do about them how are we going to teach them how they're going to build our homes and the secret that made her the one person that had such an impact was one thing that was she cried and she took her idea and she went to the time she said i want to open the basically in his inimitable way said we're going to do it that's why we put months and months and months and months and months of working for this convention we know how important it is and i sit here and sit in the dais we sit in the audience and i walk in the hall and it's amazing everything we do and i look around and say what an incredible minded i just don't believe this is happening it's unbelievable it truly is and what a solicitor i want to tell you the truth and i know we joke around a lot and i try to be funny and usually not successful but you're very kind but besides that i cried at this convention three times i cried when the video didn't work last night that was gone that was a big one i cried we sat on the stage last night at the end of that incredible program and we all sang that's a moment to cry for and i'm going to tell you the third time i cried and none of you are going to be able to predict it and i think that the person who made me cry is not even here anymore i cried and shouted this morning when i heard my she caller speak you probably don't even remember it seems like as charlie said six months ago i don't know my chicago i played baseball with him last year once that's all i'm a great baseball player not so funny but when mercy college got up here and he spoke i cried i know you're not supposed to cry in jobs do i know why i cried because i understood then what this is about meishi khalid and the four people who got up here friday night even forget their names frying rashovsky and yussi lieberman and steve frank and one more one more and josh when they got up here and told their stories and then my collar got up here the next day and he said what he did and he said i don't think anything i'm just a regular cry i'm just a regular guy i said you know what we sit here and we plan and we plan we have this incredible idea we're going to bring review and he's going to come we said he's not going to come he's going to come and when he said he yes so excited but you know what we knew what it was going to be like we knew he's an incredible human being who wasn't touched by him we know when we bring the last isaac all about we know what we have we know what we're bringing up eight time finder we know what we have we know we have an incredible product we know we're on the mission like charlie said we understand it but when my sheep collar gets up here and all the other fellows who get up there and say i'm just a regular guy i sit in my cry and say that's what it's all about that's it that's project inspired take a look it's not about all the stars that you see it's about the moisture colors that's the message that i want to leave you with it's not about all the the celebrities and the great rabbanim they're fabulous leaders we need to be inspired by them yes fabulous and you're going to kill me for this it's not even about charlie mcferrari all right it's about it's about you believe in them it's about all those people it is about you take the message home go to lunch enjoy it pack up all the bags like yashi told you yeah for the whole week i'm gonna dominica yes all the wonderful things but do what you're supposed to do and remember it's all about you thank you for coming