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Volozhin Yeshiva. R' Chaim Soloveitchik. Descriptions of the Various Ways R' Chaim Was so Unique. Other Gedolim in His Time. R' Chaim's Attraction to Chassidut.

Speaker:: Rabbi Dr. Aaron Rakeffet-Rothkoff
Date:: May 27 2024

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Venue: YU Israel YU Israel

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19th Century CE

Collections: R' Rakeffet Jewish History Fall 2023

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R' Norman Lamm: The yeshiva as a cave. R' Lessin: as Noah's ark. Dr. Belkin never visited Israel. R' Yaakov Kamenetsky's 4 gedolei hador: אור שמח, R' David Friedman of Karlin, R' Yosef Rosen: Rogatchover, R' Chaim Soloveitchik. Prof. Louis Jacobs visits Rogatchover. The din torah including R' Chaim Ozer. R' Asher Waxman's visit to Rogatchover. His writings. R' Chaim Soloveitchik was not a Zionist. R' Boruch Ber Leibowitz and cherem on R' Moshe Soloveichik. Comparing R' Yosef Engel to R' Chaim. R' Abraham Isaac Kook was close to Netziv. R' Kook's relationship with R' Chaim. מחשבת נחום by R' Menachem Nachum Rabinowitz. R' Chaim had Chassidut within him. His son-in-law was a chassid. R' Zvi Hirsch Glickson. Avnei Nezer. R' Yehuda Leib Feuer. More proof R' Chaim was a Chassid.

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