For more than a quarter century, Rabbi Yisroel Rosenberg was the dean of the American Orthodox rabbinate
I was blown away by his questions and methodical, original explanations. (He famously poses 100 questions at the beginning and proceeds to answer them)
Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion, who seemed to be everywhere at once
The petirah of Springfield Rosh Yeshivah Rav Elya Meir Sorotzkin hit talmidim and admirers particularly hard
Already a renowned communal rabbi, chassidic leader, and rosh yeshivah prior to the war, the Satmar Rebbe served as rav of several towns in Czechoslovakia and Transylvania Photo credit: Kedem Auction House Title: Running for the Rabbinate in Romania Location: Cluj (Klausenburg), Romania Document: Certificate of Rabbinical Appointment (Ksav Rabbanus) Time: 1921 Although
“The glass between us isn’t enough to dull the shine of the ahavas Torah I see in your eyes”