Chachmei Lublin Yeshiva After R' Meir Shapiro: Students Who Survived the Shoah. R' Shmuel Wozner. R' Pinchas Hirschprung. The Saving of Mir Yeshiva

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October 30 2023
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Venue: YU Israel YU Israel

History:
20th Century CE 

Collections: R' Rakeffet Jewish History Fall 2023

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Chachmei Lublin Yeshiva (CLY). R' Shmuel Wozner. His funeral. His entrance exam to CLY. His high regard for CLY. The Rav and the Joint Distribution Committee. Celebrating Purim in CLY. Lag Baomer in CLY. How R' Meir Shapiro related to his students. The Rav's mother and matzot for Chanukah. Stories of difficulties in fundraising. R' Wozner in Bnai Brak. R' Pinchas Hirschprung. R' Chanoch Fishman. Mir Yeshiva in Vilna. The visas to Curacao. Sempo Sugihara. Irwin Bunim and saving Mir Yeshiva. Jacob Schiff. Other Mir Yeshiva stories. Two days Yom Kippur in Japan. R' Hirschprung's memoir titled The Veil of Tears. Azrieli and the translating of memoirs. Heshy Fishman becomes an American via baseball.

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