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What You'll Make of Yourself - R. Yitzchok Fingerer - TorahAnytime.com

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i want to tell you the story of a boy whose name was kai khaim didn't succeed in learning hain came from a difficult background he was orphaned at a young age and one day his mother decides it's enough his kids got too much add they didn't have add back then diagnosis classifications goes back a long time ago she's he's not he's not succeeding what's the point i'm pulling him out of yeshiva i need help supporting the family so she's enroute to the yeshiva to pull out when she encounters none other than the kharona rashashiva's rabbitson so she's the widow heim's mother and she says where are you going on this beautiful day because i'm going to pick up khaim from school oh it's the middle of school is he's sick did something happen did he get hurt no no no bar hashem he's fine so why you take him out of school and know that oh he's had it with school it's enough time for him to go to work and support the family he's just not succeeding he can't become a tomahawk there's no point it's futile and the rabbit says turn no no we sing creation every single day these words are on the heart said the repetition that very often the words they sit on the heart they don't go in the heart immediately but if the kid hears the torah if the kid's in the right environment eventually the words penetrate and it's no longer all of that it's no longer on the heart it goes into the heart and the words become part of the person's new shum of the person's soul and the person becomes transformed she says don't give up on your child all of a sudden now it's on his heart but it will go inside give it some more time he could become great and the mother was so taken she says okay she left him in yeshiva beckham knew that it was almost the end of his learning career and the next day he decided i'm gonna try harder i'm gonna plug away i'm gonna cry hashem open my heart open my mind open my soul and he grew and grew and grew to the extent that he became a talmud of refinement malevolence became automobile laser yiddle and he was so exceptional there are blazers said to him you know there's a boy that came from america a boy that loves basketball an athlete i need help with him i need a repeat for him that could guide him that could encourage him that could catapult him and make him great would you be his rebbe and said yeah lebron became the rebbe of none other than the greatest builder of terror in the world in the history of the world none other than ravenous and steve finkle who built the empire of the mere yeshiva thousands and thousands of students despite putting up with the worst health conditions could you imagine his mother taken out of yeshiva perhaps we would have never seen er of nussence fee maybe he would have been on the basketball court but not the russia shiva he attributed allah to his rebel rubric i called sophomore he says look at me you think everything's determined it's up to you what will you make of your life will you convert a difficult life circumstance into an opportunity for greatness you