What do you do when two meshulachim knock on your door and you have no money to give? If you're Reb Chaim Minkowitz, you walk to your dentist, pull out a gold tooth, and run through the streets to catch them before it’s too late.

In this powerful story of mesiras nefesh and simple, unquestioning devotion, we hear how one chosid turned a missed opportunity into a legendary act of tzedakah — and how a generation of chassidim lived with a burning urgency to give, to help, and to never let a mitzvah slip through their hands.