Unlikely Hero: The Car Thief Who Rescued a Baby and Stole Hearts - Rabbi Meyer Bodner STORY 

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@@StoriesToInspire Right. Again, i generally get a lot out of the stories that you put up. However, in this case, I think that part of the message wasn't what you wanted to convey. The person telling the story insinuated that the thief's actions in stealing from the insurance company weren't as serious as they would have been if he had "just" stolen from the car owners. And that was an unfortunate message. (for clarification, I don't work for any insurance agencies!)