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A Blatt Of Gemara For Supper

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my father was an incredibly joyous person he was someone who was very fun-loving anybody who knew him from early years from when he was a bachelor and until you know the end of his life he was of someone who loved to to laugh to joke to to to meet people to be around it was a lot of fun he had a sim casa heim he had a joy of life which defies a childhood of early orphan you know being orphaned at such a young age you know going through the holocaust and the lifetime afterwards of which wasn't easy my father's professional life and so on and so forth was filled with was filled with uh with challenges and and so on and you could never tell you could never tell the second is that during his time in mughalif believe it or not he learned tara every day he had a rebbe of joseph stern who was from the family of the sam sofir in fact he was the one who published many of the swarm the drastic silver and others my father had the privilege to learn entire with him every day every day and you know people sometimes struggle faith around the holocaust very understandable and significant struggle it was completely unapparent in my father's life because he went through the holocaust with the torah he went through the holocaust with god there's a story i've told a hundred times and never tire of telling it is that they were studying torah and it came seven o'clock whatever one evening and his rebbi his teacher said to him okay my father was known to many that you me he says yumi he says it's already whatever 6 30 7 o'clock it's time for supper so he closed the the gomorrah he closed the volume of the talmud he said it's time for supper fine so he says one second you me he says is there is there food at home for supper and i thought that not really so he said okay so he opened the gemara he says let's have another black gamora for supper and that's you know saying brocher there's such a thing as people being sustained by the spirit [Music]