Rinat Yerushalaim Synagogue
Kids' Corner

13Comics Magazine
Issue 13

The Boy Who Wanted to Learn

A yeshiva didn't want to accept one boy. Rav Yoram heard his heart – and everything changed.

  1. A couple came to Rav Yoram with their son. Until then he had studied in a state religious school, and he wanted to learn in Rav Yoram's yeshiva.

    A couple came to Rav Yoram with their son. Until then he had studied in a state religious school, and he wanted to learn in Rav Yoram's yeshiva.

    Rabbi, I want to learn Torah!

  2. But the Rosh Yeshiva had refused to accept him.

    But the Rosh Yeshiva had refused to accept him.

    They told us his background isn't suitable…

  3. Rav Yoram looked into the boy's eyes – and heard his heart, burning for Torah.

    Rav Yoram looked into the boy's eyes – and heard his heart, burning for Torah.

    I want to learn so much…

  4. Rav Yoram immediately phoned the Rosh Yeshiva.

    Rav Yoram immediately phoned the Rosh Yeshiva.

    This boy will learn in our yeshiva – and only with us!

  5. The boy didn't disappoint: he learned with desire and love, like a burning fire – year after year.

    The boy didn't disappoint: he learned with desire and love, like a burning fire – year after year.

    Another page… and another!

  6. And at the end of his third year, he finished the entire Talmud!

    And at the end of his third year, he finished the entire Talmud!

    Mazal tov! Your will to learn won!

    I finished the Shas!