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Boy Walks Off Game for Kippa

9-year-old Yossi Weinbaum of Hawaii walked off the soccer field after he was told to remove his kippa during a game. Full Story

Mrs. Chana Sorhagen, 97, OBM

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Opportunities what we make of them
December 3, 2015 12:40 am

We are not blessed with character ,character is not a given trait, it is something that is worked for and very few achieve it. In our lives we are presented with opportunities What we do with those opportunities is vastly different from one person to the next. When we are put into situations that are challenging to the enth degree, when we stand strong ,everybody sees character in the making. You showed a very special skill when you were challenge by tucking in tzitzi. But when you came to taking off your Yamaka that was in a move that made… Read more »

Rochamim
November 26, 2015 9:32 pm

Wow, My wife just showed me this article. And to think, just last Shabbos we were learning together in Waikiki. 11/26/2015.

go yossi
November 26, 2015 2:43 pm

go yossi keep it up we miss you
love your cousin eli simon from london

Team Weinbaum!!! BH!
November 25, 2015 11:12 pm

I was blessed to be influenced by such a bright young boy during my time in Oahu. Truly TRULY a Kiddush Hashem and a wonderful family. Way to go Yossi, proud of you! Miss you guys!

-Navotni

Beautiful!
November 25, 2015 7:04 pm

Nice to read something during this dark hour in the Holyland; that makes you smile.

YNWA
November 25, 2015 6:57 pm

A beautiful kiddush hashem and good to see scousers on collive

it made me cry
November 25, 2015 6:14 pm

such a young’un having to fight for his yiddishkeit. but the parents’ correct chinuch from the earliest age paid off

go yossi!!!
November 25, 2015 6:03 pm

way 2 go!!!
weinbaums u rock!!!
love the shakah 😉
– Moussia 😀

Krinsky sydney
November 25, 2015 5:18 pm

What a great kid bl”ah

Go Yossi
November 25, 2015 4:26 pm

So proud of you. You have great parents who taught you right.

wow!!! what an amazing kiddush hashem!!!
November 25, 2015 3:18 pm

a true chossid!!!!

This is standard in all competitive leagues
November 25, 2015 2:29 pm

Our school uses the Klipped Kippa http://www.klippedkippahs.com which comply with all official league rules.

What a
November 25, 2015 1:41 pm

Kiddush Hashem !

Excellent Job!!!
November 25, 2015 1:35 pm

Kiddush Hashem WOW!

Yudi
November 25, 2015 1:21 pm

You are the man !!! Only nachas
Tarzana CA

Shimon Shak
November 25, 2015 12:57 pm

What a Kiddush Hashem!!

Weinbaums!!!!!!
November 25, 2015 12:53 pm

Go Yossi!!! You rock!!!!!
And Yudi, Estee and Tzivia too!

From your South African cousins and fans 😉

now all you need...
November 25, 2015 12:51 pm

is to make your son a yarlmukah with the team logo on it for when he plays soccor!!!

Kol hakavod to the strong boy who stood up for his yidishkeit!! much nachas to the parents your obviously doing something right in raising your children!! giving hte rebbe much nachas!!

hatzlacho

GO WEINBAUMS HAWAII!!!
November 25, 2015 12:40 pm
Love the weinbaums
November 25, 2015 12:32 pm

Such great chassidim and true descendants of bube and zaide each one after the next are all so talented. May hashem bless you Yossi you made a kiddush hashem

Yuuudddii!
November 25, 2015 12:17 pm

Way to go team Weinbaum-Hawaii! What wonderful people they are.

Shluchim to Hawaii 5773.

ps. Soccer a close second, LOL!

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