Preparing video...
0:00 / 0:00

Exotic Chicken on The Rooftop - R. Don Jarashow - TorahAnytime.com

68 views
TorahAnytime avatar
TorahAnytime

Transcript

Auto-generated transcript. Not time-synced to the video.

They say and about rebasali usually we don't hear them about the l especially about people like had a bag of of feathers that he held on to kept them very close to him. We know from shas from his kadush on shas but little would we know or think that he had a bag of feathers that he kept in his display and someone asked him rabba tell me what's what's with these what's with these feathers these bird these bird feathers and he said let me tell you a story he said many years ago there was a kid in town in who was deathly ill and And he needed a foolish and he went to the local to the the safer calls him the melik the king will call him the king for this this purpose went to the king and he said melik he said you're the one in charge you're in control you can do anything help me out there's a kid there's a child he needs he needs what can we do to save him and the king said I hear a predicament I'm so sorry I wish I can help you but there's posture nothing that we can do so said Please, you don't understand. He's about to die. And he said, "Listen, there's nothing to do." A couple days passed. Aar was in tremendous pain and angst. How could he be we're going to let this Yiddisha soul, this yiddisha kinder, how would you let him pass? And he went back to the king and he said, "I'm asking you again." He said, "Imagine it was your kid. What would you do to save this child?" He said, "This is literally Shakinder is as if he's my son. I need to save him. What can we do?" And the said, "Help me out." And the king said, "Listen, I'll be very honest with you." He said, "Not only did it happen, and not only did I know the cure for this, but it happened with my son." He said, "But the problem is that the solution, the resolution, the rafu, there's a bird way out in some exotic remote island. It's not impossible to get there without tremendous and money, and you're not going to be able to afford it. You're a rabbi in the city, and it's not happening. You're not going to be able to get there. you're not going to be able to get this. It's a chicken out on this island and you're not going to be able to impossible. Viko was disheartened and he walked away from the king and he said, "Okay." He said, "I hear." He said, "Just give me the details." And he said, "This is the island over here and this is the chicken. This is how it looks and you get that bird and it'd be good to go." But walked away and as much as he was saddened and almost we never forget that was made on himself. He said he went home that night. He said he stormed the heavenshat never goes by for waste. And he dabbed and dabbed and dabbed and soaked his dam. And after hours there was a thud on the rooftop and his son just walked in from learning and he said t what what is that? Let's go see. Maybe it's a robber. And was scared himself and he said go check on the roof what's there pl was that chicken the exact chicken that was needed from the exotic island that fell on the ego's roof. They took the bird apart. They made a potion. They saved the kid's life. Not the notar. And he said he kept those feathers in his display in his dining room in his study, whatever it is. He probably didn't have any of that, but maybe in his gar as a as a eternal reminder, whatever we need. We feel stuck. We feel up against the wall. But we cannot forget. We cannot let go of the the potency of and is always listening attentive to our pleas to our cries. And a deak, the chicken from the exotic island, fell on his rooftop.