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The man explained that they were about to leave and go home. Benjy’s heart dropped, but the man had an even better suggestion.
“I always travel with a special spare pair of tefillin and leave my regular ones at home. Do you live near Brooklyn.”
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“Yes, sure we live in New York.”
“Well then I’m going to leave these tefillin with you. You can keep them here throughout your stay and use them and then return them to me when you get back home.”
Benjy could not believe his luck. He is sure that HaKadosh Baruch Hu helped him perform this mitzvah because he had used it so many times to encourage others back to their heritage.
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