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Eytan Kobre

Eytan Kobre

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023
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Wednesday, December 30, 2015
Old Vintage, New Blend
This grandson of the Chofetz Chaim stood out, for the way he turned abstract Torah into joyous real-life practice and for the love and giving he showered on all who crossed his pa ...
Tuesday, November 10, 2015
Crossing the Line
The Open Orthodox movement originally presented itself as a more liberal version of Modern Orthodoxy. But with time, it op ...
Profiles
Wednesday, August 12, 2015
Omaha’s Forgotten Sage
Most yeshivah bochurim today would stare blankly at the name Rav Zvi Hirsch Grodzinsky, but Torah leaders of the early ...
Wednesday, August 05, 2015
Rave Review
Thousands of bochurim have gone through the yeshivah system without tasting the full strength of Torah’s otherworldly sweetness. ...
Tribute
Tuesday, January 27, 2015
The Next Link
Rav Chaim Epstein understood that his role as rosh yeshivah was so much more than saying deep shiurim. It was about transmitting the treasure he himself received, about taking the ...
Profiles
Tuesday, December 30, 2014
Where Maryland Meets the Mir
“When he learned that Rav Lopiansky, then a maggid shiur in Mir Yerushalayim, was willing to consider the position, he made him an offer he couldn’t refuse.”
Magazine Feature
Monday, October 06, 2014
Home on the Range
When people ask a heimish guy like Refoel Franklin what he’s doing on a farm in upstate New York, he doesn’t even get the question. “Why would anyone want to live in the city, whe ...
Magazine Feature
Monday, June 02, 2014
Living the Legend
The famous photo graces thousands of homes and his seforim guide us, but what of all those legends of the Chofetz Ch ...
Wednesday, July 31, 2013
Paper Trail of a Forgotten Posek
Half a century ago, Rav Yosef Eliyahu Henkin ztz”l was the rav of every rabbi. But just 40 years after his passing ...
Profiles
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
Is it Listed?
Rabbi Gershon Bess’s five-page list has grown to a full-sized Pesach-approved medication and cosmetic guide used by Jews all over the US.
Wednesday, November 14, 2012
Not Just a Malach
But a Saraf,Rav Aharon Kotler built a foundation for the future of American Torah Jewry through a relationship with his ...