Tzvi Tesser said that whenever he travels and he’s on the phone and passes by a certain spot, there is such poor service that without fail his phone just hangs up on him. He always has to wait for a minute or two and then call back. One day, he was passing by that spot,
Mrs. Weiderman’s cleaning lady left her. She was trying to figure out where to find a new cleaning lady. She called up her friend and asked her if she had any extra hours with her cleaning lady, or if she knows of any extra help that she could have. Her friend replied, “Well, that’s what
R’ Miller said that one of his sons was acting out; he was full of energy. He was making a racket; he was making so much noise. He and his wife tried to calm him down. They were trying all different kinds of hishtadlus and different methods. They gave him positive attention, they tried ignoring
R’ Greenberg was having a lot of guests for Shabbos. However, he didn’t have an extra penny to his name. He needed 400 dollars to make Shabbos. He was trying to figure out where in the world he was going to come up with 400 dollars from. He didn’t have a penny in his bank
Tzvi Tesser, a chashuve yungerman, was on the way home from first seder. He was in the mood of a geshmake lunch. He was thinking to himself, “What should I do? Right now, my Rebetzin is at work, and she can’t make it for me. I don’t have time to make a real lunch for
Alter Zabari, a very chashuve yid, said over that a few months back, he went to the dentist and he got checked out. The dentist told him that he had a root canal, and he should schedule an appointment so that he can fix it. With that, Alter scheduled an appointment. While he was waiting
Mrs. Klein from Montreal said that her seven year old yingele, Yeshaya, came over to her and asked her if she can please buy him a certain book that he really liked. His mother said “Sheifeleh, Yeshayala, I already bought you so many books in the past. Right now, it’s not a good time for
Rabbi Horowitz from Eretz Yisrael said over that he needed to go to the Misrad Hapnim to renew a visa for one of his children. He asked them beforehand what paperwork he needed to bring. They gave him a whole list and told him that he should make sure not to leave out one document.
Nissan Shwekey, a chashuve yungerman, would drive home every morning after Shacharis, and he noticed a pattern. He was always behind a school bus which made many stops, picking up many kinderlach. The bus would make over four stops between the shul and his house. It would make him wait an extra few minutes. One
Mrs. Goldstein said that she needed a lot of dental work. She called up the dentist to make an appointment. She really wanted the best dentist in the practice. She requested from the receptionist which dentist she wanted, and the receptionist said that that dentist is booked solid for the next six months. “Do you
Mrs. Weiss said that one of her appliances broke. She called up the company and scheduled with them to send a repairman to come fix it Thursday morning at 10:00. She wrote it on her calendar. The day before they were supposed to come, she got a phone call from the orthodontist that she had
Two of Reb Yitzchok Bender’s children asked him, “Totty, could we have ices?” He said, “Sure! Let me look in the freezer.” He looked all around,up and down, left and right. There were no ices to be found! He turned to his children, and he said, “Sorry! I have to buy more, there are no