March 27, 2025 • 32 secs
Some students did the right thing. Yet, it seems to shock us when we hear stories like this!
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Some Jewish exchange students in Brooklyn accidentally received a lost
backpack filled with over one hundred thousand dollars in valuables
at Newark's airport. After discovering its contents, they contacted local
safety group Schmira, which helped locate the rightful owner. The
students declined a reward staying true to their values of
(00:20):
doing good deeds, or what they call mitzvahs in Hebrew.
The bag's owner was grateful and impressed by the honesty
shown by the young men who had made sure the
valuable belongings were safely returned.
Some Jewish exchange students in Brooklyn accidentally received a lost
backpack filled with over one hundred thousand dollars in valuables
at Newark's airport. After discovering its contents, they contacted local
safety group Schmira, which helped locate the rightful owner. The
students declined a reward staying true to their values of
(00:20):
doing good deeds, or what they call mitzvahs in Hebrew.
The bag's owner was grateful and impressed by the honesty
shown by the young men who had made sure the
valuable belongings were safely returned.
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