“Rabbi, may I ask you a question?” – Leibesh, Fiddler on the Roof ... Movie Quotes Database

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A scene from Fiddler on the Roof 1971

Leibesh

Rabbi, may I ask you a question?

Rabbi

Certainly, Leibesh.

Leibesh

Is there a proper blessing for the Tsar?

Rabbi

A blessing for the Tsar? Of course! May God bless and keep the Tsar... far away from us!

In this scene

Leibesh Harry Ditson

Rabbi Zvee Scooler

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