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TO THE EDITOR, projectors, screens, videos, sound, noticed when the shochet hadn’t said
I was so happy to see the ad in the microphones, etc., are setup properly good night to him that evening. He
and working well. Our Tisha b’Av pro- sounded the alert, and the shochet was
last WWW in which TA high school grams, school functions, and so many discovered.
seniors offered to put up sukkas to other ruchniyus-building events are
earn money for their senior activi- only possible due to his hard work and I have my own story to tell. At one
ties. We hired them. They came, did commitment. Since the crowd at each point in my “career,” I took an online
a great job, were extremely polite and event does not always have the oppor- job. Seemingly simple, there was an art
considerate – and didn’t even charge a tunity to express appreciation for your to it, and it didn’t go well for me. One
lot. What a wonderful job TA is doing! work, I want to publicly thank you. day I called an office and the nurse an-
What wonderful boys we are raising in May all your hishtadlus be met with swered. After my presentation, she told
our community! siyata d’Shmaya and bring only good me what she thought of me: “kind”
to klal Yisrael. words ranging from liar to con artist.
Sincerely, After that phone call, I decided to finish
ANOTHER KIND OF SENIOR SOMEONE IN THE CROWD the day and quit.
TO THE EDITOR, TO THE EDITOR, My next call was answered by Tony, a
I want to express my hakaras ha- This month is the yahrtzeit of my fa- clerk by profession, a stand-up comedi-
an by nature. He made me laugh, and I
tov (and I am sure the thanks of many ther. In his memory, I would like to re- could almost see him smiling over the
in the Baltimore community) to Mr. mark on the power of a greeting and a phone. Feeling encouraged, I decided to
Avraham Klugman for taking care of smile. keep the job. Eventually, I learned “the
all the technical needs at so many of ropes.” That job taught me a lot, and I
our community functions. No matter There is a famous story about the guess I owe it all to Tony. How many
how big or small the crowd, how com- shochet who was locked in the factory’s people do we pass in a day? Who can’t
plicated or time-consuming the setup, freezer at the end of the day. It was the use a smile or a friendly word? Tony did
Mr. Klugman is always there making factory guard who saved him. Used to not know that he was saving my family’s
sure that the computers, slideshows, being greeted by the shochet every day finances by making me laugh, but that’s
upon entering and leaving, the guard what he did.
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I was so happy to see the ad in the microphones, etc., are setup properly good night to him that evening. He
and working well. Our Tisha b’Av pro- sounded the alert, and the shochet was
last WWW in which TA high school grams, school functions, and so many discovered.
seniors offered to put up sukkas to other ruchniyus-building events are
earn money for their senior activi- only possible due to his hard work and I have my own story to tell. At one
ties. We hired them. They came, did commitment. Since the crowd at each point in my “career,” I took an online
a great job, were extremely polite and event does not always have the oppor- job. Seemingly simple, there was an art
considerate – and didn’t even charge a tunity to express appreciation for your to it, and it didn’t go well for me. One
lot. What a wonderful job TA is doing! work, I want to publicly thank you. day I called an office and the nurse an-
What wonderful boys we are raising in May all your hishtadlus be met with swered. After my presentation, she told
our community! siyata d’Shmaya and bring only good me what she thought of me: “kind”
to klal Yisrael. words ranging from liar to con artist.
Sincerely, After that phone call, I decided to finish
ANOTHER KIND OF SENIOR SOMEONE IN THE CROWD the day and quit.
TO THE EDITOR, TO THE EDITOR, My next call was answered by Tony, a
I want to express my hakaras ha- This month is the yahrtzeit of my fa- clerk by profession, a stand-up comedi-
an by nature. He made me laugh, and I
tov (and I am sure the thanks of many ther. In his memory, I would like to re- could almost see him smiling over the
in the Baltimore community) to Mr. mark on the power of a greeting and a phone. Feeling encouraged, I decided to
Avraham Klugman for taking care of smile. keep the job. Eventually, I learned “the
all the technical needs at so many of ropes.” That job taught me a lot, and I
our community functions. No matter There is a famous story about the guess I owe it all to Tony. How many
how big or small the crowd, how com- shochet who was locked in the factory’s people do we pass in a day? Who can’t
plicated or time-consuming the setup, freezer at the end of the day. It was the use a smile or a friendly word? Tony did
Mr. Klugman is always there making factory guard who saved him. Used to not know that he was saving my family’s
sure that the computers, slideshows, being greeted by the shochet every day finances by making me laugh, but that’s
upon entering and leaving, the guard what he did.
The name you trust under your kitchen sink שומר
is now the one place to turn for complete שבת
Kitchen & Bath Remodeling!
Cu2Fs5itroU%smpt 1Ote0orFsF
HONEST ABE KITCHEN&BATH
410-358-5041 www.HonestAbePlumbing.com Avraham Lazar
MHIC Remodeling License #134359 MHIC Plumbing License #70433 HVAC License: #52461
26 u www.wherewhatwhen.com u
staiman.com
staiman.com
staiman.com
staiman.com
staiman.com
staiman.com
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