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

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

“May the Almighty bless this great country which has been a [place of] refuge for our Jewish People”

This Shabbos marks eighty years since the petirah of Rav Moshe Soloveitchik

Rav Rosen was a prize talmid of Rav Chaim Leib Tiktinsky in Mir and the Netziv in Volozhin

For 56 years, Rav Tzvi Hirsch Grodzenski led Omaha's growing Orthodox immigrant community

Rav Meir Simcha was a dominating presence at rabbinical conferences in the waning years of czarist rule

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

For more than a quarter century, Rabbi Yisroel Rosenberg was the dean of the American Orthodox rabbinate