Mrs. Rosenberg recently just had a baby. She wanted to get a baby swing for her child, but she saw that it was too expensive. She was trying to figure out where she is going to get a baby swing from. Then she thought to herself, “Why do I have to figure out where it’s
Avrumi Goldring, a very choshuve yungerman, said over that his wife wanted to do a couple of loads of laundry. She went down to the laundry room in her apartment building, and someone told her, “Sorry! We just tried doing a load, but the slot where you put the quarters in is all jammed. It’s
Mrs. Klein was cooking and baking for Chanuka and for Shabbos. All of a sudden, she realized that her oven was not turning on. Her oven was broken! She didn’t know what to do. She called a specialist who knows how to fix appliances. She explained the problem. She said, “I tried the circuit breaker,
R’ Greenberg said over that money was becoming very tight. He made a cheshbon that in order for him to cover his budget and all his bills and expenses, he needed an extra $10,000. He said to his wife, “Can you please do me a favor? Can you please explain to your boss tomorrow at
Mrs. Rosenberg made homemade pizza for her family for supper. One of her yeshiva bachurim came home later that night. She thought that he would already have eaten supper, but he said that he didn’t eat anywhere. He was hungry, and he also really wanted homemade pizza like everyone else. But there was not a
Morah Goldstein from Eretz Yisrael had to record a lesson on the phone for her class to listen to the next day. She only had time to prepare when it was already after 12:00 midnight. The school had given her a password to use in order to be able leave a recording on their phone
Reb Moshe Blomberg davened every morning in the same shul, so he kept his tefillin bag in shul. This shul is very makpid to lock up when the last person leaves. There is a night kollel there, and there is one man specifically in charge of closing the lights and locking up. There are just
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. Rosenbaum had a doctor’s appointment for one of her children at 4:00. They left the house with plenty of time to get to the appointment, but when they got on the road, they realized that they were facing bumper-to-bumper traffic. Nowhere to move, nowhere to go. She knew that this doctor’s office doesn’t play
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
Shloima Samet was traveling with his family from America to Eretz Yisrael. They packed up their suitcases with everything they needed, as well as many items that other people had asked them to bring along. When the suitcases were packed, they realized that all their suitcases and all their carry-ons were way overweight! They said,
