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there's a rabbi in New Jersey who told
over the following story there's an old
woman in this rabbi's congregation she's
been living in a nursing home and she
was in constant contact with the family
and unfortunately the family gets the
terrible news their mother passes away
and of course her children who were from
they go to the nursing home the body
they take the body and they give the
mother proper L and they bury her and
they're sitting shiva it's the fifth day
of and the phone rings daughter picks up
the phone
hello and who's on the other end it's
none other than their mother who they
buried 5 days earlier the woman cannot
believe it she she faints on the side
she drops to the floor Nobody Knows Why
She fainted nobody the family doesn't
understand but don't worry cuz a minute
later the phone rings
again they pick up the phone hello they
hear their mother's voice how come no
one's visiting me for the last 5 days no
one's come to visit me they don't know
what to do with themselves they run to
the nursing home they run to their
mother's room their mother's alive they
can't believe it they're jumping up and
down it's like uh when yob sees yose for
the first time so they go to the
administrator of the nursing home
administrator says
what the administrator says there's some
kind of terrible mixup there's
miscommunication it was the mother's
roommate who passed away wasn't the
mother was the mother's roommate who
passed away the there's some mix up they
gave the wrong body to the family so the
family buried eulogized and mourned for
some someone wasn't related to them sh
they sat sh the sh so amazing thing so
now the administrator he's so happy the
mother's alive and the family has their
mother but unfortunately he has the
terrible job of calling the family of
the woman who actually passed away try
to explain to them that their mother
passed away and now but 5 days ago so
the minator picks up the phone he's he
doesn't know how to make this phone call
now it's not of the phone call hello
this is Mr so and so your mother
Mrs the woman says mrss my mother if
this is about my mother I don't want to
hear anything about her disgusting
person terrible person we have nothing
to do with her I don't care what
happened to her I don't want to have it
we disowned her because that woman we
can't stand that woman cuz all she does
all day is she says her
prayers what kind of prayers she says
her Psalms she calls it to Hill him and
you know she only prays for one thing
the only thing she prays for is that
when she dies she wants to be buried in
accordance with Jewish
halaka and if we ever get our hands on
her we're going to burn her body we're
going to have her cremated so I don't
want if it has to do with my mother I
don't want to hear Minister says
unfortunately have to tell you the bad
news your mother passed away said give
us the body we're going to have her
cremated unfortunately your mother
passed away 5 days ago okay whatever it
is we're going to have
her unfortunately your mother has
already been
buried this woman she prayed her whole
life that she should be buried what
happened Hashem turned over the world he
made the most UN unlikely events happen
that the ad should call the wrong family
tell them that their mother passed away
and they should bury
this why cuz she ding for it and not and
you see from here you see from here the
tremendous we underestimate the power of
prayer we think you know we go to show
we D in does it work does it not work is
hasem really listening we
underestimate is so power powerful you
know we say
in works it works there's no question
whatever it's for whether it's
for it works it's effective it helps
