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Once Upon A Chasid

By Yanki Tauber
Published and copyrighted by Kehot Publication Society

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His hand will be in everything, and everyone's hand will be at him… (16:12)

A certain chassid, a scholarly and knowledgeable man, once complained to Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Lubavitch:

"Rebbe, the entire 'bais hamidrash' (study hall) steps on me! They never accept what I say. In fact, they practically always do the opposite of what I advise!"

Said the Rebbe: "You spread yourself about the entire bais hamidrash- wherever one is to step, one cannot but step upon you…"

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