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Inspiration for the Nation with Yaakov Langer

R' Yitzchak Dovid Grossman (The Disco Rabbi): Saving Souls in Prisons & Clubs

Inspiration for the Nation with Yaakov Langer

Living Lchaim

Judaism, Religion, Religion & Spirituality

4.9992 Ratings

🗓️ 23 November 2024

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

Rabbi Yitzchak Dovid Grossman, often called the "Disco Rabbi". Renowned for his outreach, he began visiting discos and nightclubs in the 1960s to connect with and rehabilitate at-risk youth, transforming countless lives. His journey is filled with extraordinary encounters with rebbes, prime ministers, world leaders, and holy Jewish lost souls, showcasing his unique ability to bridge worlds and inspire change. He is the Chief Rabbi of Migdal HaEmek and the founder of the Migdal Ohr educational network in Israel. 
 
 
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Transcript

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0:00.0

I was naive. I come from Meya Sharrim, you know.

0:03.0

Every building is a yeshiva,

0:06.0

Koleil, Talmud Torah, what you see, Meya Shahrim.

0:10.0

I asked somebody, hello, who is the Yisiva here?

0:14.0

Is there a yeshiva here?

0:16.0

No, yeshiva.

0:17.0

Who can I find the youngsters?

0:19.0

He says in the disco. Disco, I never had disco in my life.

0:23.6

I think maybe there's a new yeshiva called disco.

0:26.6

I go to the disco yishiva, and I come in,

0:30.6

and I see pull in the middle of the day, you know?

0:32.6

Then see girls, those boys, they see me come in.

0:36.6

They can't believe. A rabbi with beard and pears.

0:40.5

What you're doing here?

0:41.4

I say, come here to live with you.

0:44.0

You my brothers, you're my sisters.

0:46.5

Rabbi Yitzh David Roseman, famously known as the Disco rabbi,

0:50.0

is a living legend whose life story is truly beyond belief, literally.

0:54.6

His extraordinary journey became the subject of a popular film, followed by a best-selling

0:59.0

book three years ago, and his impact continues to grow.

1:01.8

Over 60 years ago, he picked up his entire life from Meisharim to go to one of the most

1:07.2

complicated cities in Israel.

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