The Creative Craftsman: Adorning The Torah, One Crown At A Time
…Yehuda Finkel, Rosh HaYeshiva of the Mirrer Yeshiva and the son of the famed Rabbi Nosson Tzvi Finkel (the Alter of Slobodka) who went to Palestine; the Modzitzer Rebbe; Rabbi…
Hakirah, Metzitzah, and More
…didn’t become a rav or a rosh yeshiva . People in the haredi world can understand how not everyone is cut out to be a rosh yeshiva or sit in…
Marc Shapiro: What Do Adon Olam and ס”ט Mean?
…Spain. For example, R. David Abudarham, in the introduction to his work, attaches ס”ט to his name. Also, in Teshuvot R. Yehudah ben ha-Rosh, no. 75, two people sign with…
Torah & Rationalism – Writings of the Gaon Rabbenu Aaron Chaim HaLevi Zimmerman zt”l
…מישיבת טלז וסלובודקה. (ibid., pp. 613-614) [4] Noteworthy is Ratner’s own declaration that in preparation for his volume on mas. Rosh Hashanah he utilized Ginzberg’s Seride Yerushalmi on Rosh HaShanah:…היו…
Interview with Professor Lawrence Kaplan
…example. It’s really clear to me that initially many prominent American Roshei Yeshiva were upset at the way he was treated. I just reread the original ban on Rabbi Slifkin…
The Enigma of Abraham Rosenberg, R. Yitzchak Scheiner, Mordecai Kaplan, and Prof. Marvin Fox
…R. Scheiner does not mention that he attended Yeshiva College, or perhaps this was censored by Matzav.com: Where did the Rosh Yeshiva learn in his youth? HaRav Scheiner: I learned…
