Rabbi David Sedley

A repository of written, audio and video Torah classes given by Rabbi David Sedley

Category: birthday

  • Happy Birthday

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    A musical treat for my birthday The Beatles (or at least 1/4 of them – Paul McCartney): The Simpsons (and the late Michael Jackson) Stevie Wonder And finally, since 44 is a multiple of 11, it is really my 40th birthday, just “One Louder”. Thanks Spinal Tap. Read more

  • Scary phone message

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    I just received possibly one of the most scary phone messages ever. By bank manager left a voice message (and just when I was about to panic that we were over our limit and they were going to cancel our credit card and take all the children as collateral*) to wish me a ‘Happy Birthday!’… Read more

  • Eeyores’ birthday

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    It was my birthday today. Both my Hebrew one and my English one, and since you know that the two only line up every 19 years, you know how old I am (clue – I am not 57 or 76, nor 19 – figure it out yourself).And it was a wonderful birthday. Quite like Eeyore’s… Read more