Overheard: Issue 875
"...like a son to me, because we learned Torah together”
"There is a connection I feel with you, and that is because you are my grandchildren. And the reason you are my grandchildren is that your rebbi, the Rosh Yeshivah, is like a son to me, because we learned Torah together.”
Rav Berel Povarsky, Ponevezher rosh yeshivah, in a shiur at Yeshivat Torat David, headed by his talmid Rav Shlomo Rebibo
(Originally featured in Mishpacha, Issue 875)
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