Rabbi Rael Blumenthal

Behar

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A young father once came to the Beis Yisroel of Ger and asked him for a bracha for his son. The Rebbe replied “I give you a bracha that your son should be like all the other boys.”

The young man was taken aback. “Rebbe!”, he exclaimed, “that's not a bracha at all! I want him to be a talmid chacham, a Chassid and a tzadik!”

The Rebbe replied: “If you would only know what life is like when your child is not like the other children, you would understand the importance of my bracha.”

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