Recap (Journal 1973): Aida tries staying at her aunt’s house, but it’s too crowded, so she goes back home. Vanna appears and asks to come in. She’s all upset. Her aunt caught her giving a note at the prison and she locked her in the basement with no food or drink. She escaped and came to Aida for help.

In pursuit of fame, those who seek it have reasons to justify their efforts: to make an impact, to use their wealth for philanthropy, to have more people learn from their good deeds. Jewish teachings urge humility. When a deserving person is modest, reputation precedes him, and he needs no introduction. If I had to provide a good reason for pursuing fame, it would be to merit an appearance on Finding Your Roots, a weekly program on PBS hosted by historian Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Yanky Kaufman shares his stuttering journey and how he helps stutterers today.

The fourth grade boys filed one by one into the classroom, wide eyes taking in the colorful posters on the walls. Shyly, they found their seats, put their brand-new backpacks on the floor and looked up at the rebbe. Nervous himself, the young rebbe went up and down the rows, asking each boy to introduce himself. One at a time, each one stood up and said his name.