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A Rock


Rabbi Abraham "the Angel" once visited his father-in-law in Kremnitz, and saw him standing at the window, contemplating the mountain overlooking the town for a long time.

One of the chassidim in the room became impatient, and asked the chassidic master: Had he never had seen this mountain before?

Said the Rabbi of Kremnitz: "I stand here and wonder: how such a small rock could puff itself up till it became such a big mountain!"

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Posted: Apr 15, 2010
Mimi, I will look. If I find any I will post them. With peace,
Posted By Shoshannah Brombacher, author, Brooklyn, NY

Posted: Apr 15, 2010
Kremenets is my town! Do you know of any other stories that take place there?
Posted By Mimi



 


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