GREAT READS → THE LENS Issue 968 · July 5, 2023

The Lens: Issue 968

Their departure from the dining room took well over an hour

The Lens: Issue 968

The Rosh Yeshivah spoke, relaying messages of chizuk to staff and campers, and he and the Rebbetzin were scheduled to leave shortly afterward. But their departure from the dining room took well over an hour.

The Rosh Yeshivah and Rebbetzin spent time engaging every single staff member and camper, giving them not only individual brachos, but taking pains to address each of their interlocutors in their native language. Transitioning easily from English to Yiddish to Hebrew and back, the Rosh Yeshivah bestowed not only beautiful, personal brachos on all present, but also a heartfelt lesson in ahavas Yisrael.

 

(Originally featured in Mishpacha, Issue 968)

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