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A different legend draws curious tourists to the ancient shul’s attic: it is said to host the remains of the Maharal’s golem
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In 1925, the highest-paid chazzan in the world filed for bankruptcy
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Rav Auerbach spent the next two years traversing the continent at a pace and depth that would make Lewis and Clark gasp
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The mother of all kollelim Title: Kovno Kollel 2.0 Location: Bnei Brak Document: Slabodka Kollel List Time: 1960 The Mother of All Kollelim The first modern institution of the kollel, as we know it today, was founded in Kovno in 1877. The famed Kovno Kollel grew into the primary institution for the development of
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The meeting of two worlds — the titular head of Hungarian chassidus and the senior sage of the Sephardic world