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Dovi Safier

Dovi Safier

Dovi Safier is a business professional who enjoys researching unexplored chapters of Jewish history, with a primary focus on the yeshivos of the interwar period.

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Magazine Feature
Sunday, October 13, 2024
Crowning Glory: The Lost Empire of Radomsk 
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For the Record
Wednesday, February 10, 2021
From Chachmei Lublin to Chaim Berlin
Chief among the dignitaries was a young rabbi recently arrived from Piotrkow, Poland, not long after his own ambitious groundbreaking event — for Yeshivas Chachmei Lublin
For the Record
Wednesday, January 27, 2021
Relying on Rav Beinush
Though Rav Binyomin Beinush may not be as well known as his father, grandfather, or son-in-law Rav Nosson Tzvi, perhaps that is exactly how he wanted it to be
For the Record
Wednesday, January 13, 2021
A Shtikel Brisk on the Hudson
This Shabbos marks eighty years since the petirah of Rav Moshe Soloveitchik
For the Record
Wednesday, January 06, 2021
A Powerhouse in Passaic
Rav Rosen was a prize talmid of Rav Chaim Leib Tiktinsky in Mir and the Netziv in Volozhin
For the Record
Wednesday, December 30, 2020
Elder of the American Rabbinate 
For 56 years, Rav Tzvi Hirsch Grodzenski led Omaha's growing Orthodox immigrant community
For the Record
Tuesday, December 15, 2020
Remembering the Chofetz Chaim
Rav Dovid Leibowitz may have been the first to adopt the Chofetz Chaim name in America, but many subsequent mosdos would proudly carry the beloved gadol hador’s name as well
Tribute
Wednesday, December 09, 2020
The Path to a Bochur’s Heart   
Rav Aharon Chodosh embodied the spirit of Slabodka, yet he was a mashgiach for a new generation. His passing last week marks the end of an era – a great rav schooled in the histor ...