Living Legacy: The Ridvaz on his 110th Yohrtzeit
Yehuda Alter
This Rosh Hashanah will mark the 110th yohrtzeit of Rav Yaakov Dovid Wilowsky, one of the greatest ga’onim of his.... read more
Living Legacy: Rebbe Michel of Zlochev
Yehuda Alter
The 25th of Elul marks the yahrtzeit of Rebbe Michel, known as the holy Maggid of Zlochev, one of.... read more
Living Legacy: Rav Moshe Aryeh Freund, zt”l
Yehuda Alter
Wednesday, the 20th of Elul, marks the yohrtzeit of the Ga’avad Eidah.... read more
Living Legacy: Rav Yonasan Steif, zt”l
The 9th of Elul marks the yohrtzeit of the great dayan and posek, Rav Yonasan Steif, who served as a pillar of halachah and as a guiding.... read more
Living Legacy: The Zera Shimshon
Yehuda Alter
The 6th of Elul will mark the 243rd yohrtzeit of Rav Shimshon Chaim ben Nachman Michoel Nachmani, known by the title.... read more
Living Legacy: Rav Yaakov Meshulam Orenstein, Author of Yeshu’os Yaakov
Yehuda Alter
Shabbos, the 25th of Av, marks the yahrtzeit of the Yeshu’os Yaakov, a great ga’on who was the rov of.... read more
Living Legacy: Rav Menachem Mendel Leser of Strizov
Yehuda Alter
The 16th of Av marks the yorhtzeit of Rav Menachem Mendel of Torna, ABD of Strizov, Galicia, who was known in his.... read more
Living Legacy: The Chozeh of Lublin
Yehuda Alter
Tisha b’Av marks the yahrtzeit of Rebbe Yaakov.... read more
Living Legacy: The Kedushas Tzion of Bobov, zt”l, Hy”d
Yehuda Alter
The fourth of Av marks the 82nd yahrtzeit of Rebbe Benzion Halberstam.... read more
Living Legacy: Rebbe Pinchos Sholom of Kosson
Yehuda Alter
The 24th of Tammuz marks the yohrtzeit of the Kossoner Rebbe, a Scion of great.... read more
Living Legacy: Rav Benzion Abba Shaul Upon his 25th Yohrtzeit
Yehuda Alter
Shabbos, the 119th of Tammuz, marks the 25th yohrtzeit of the one of the great chachamim of the Sephardic world—a.... read more
Living Legacy: Rav Elchonon Wasserman, zt”l, Hy”d
Yehuda Alter
The eleventh of Tammuz marks the 82nd yohrtzeit of the great Rosh Yeshiva, Rav Elchonon Wasserman, zt”l, Hy”d, who was.... read more
Living Legacy: Rav Yehoshua Deutch, Katamoner Ruv
Yehuda Alter
The fourth of Tammuz marks the yohrtzeit of the Ruv of the Katamon neighborhood of Yerushalayim, a ga’on in Torah.... read more
Living Legacy: The Ma’or Vashemesh Upon his 200th yohrtzeit
Yehuda Alter
Tuesday, Rosh Chodesh Tammuz will mark two centuries since the histalkus of one of the most famous and consequential lights of.... read more
Living Legacy: Rav Shimon Sofer of Erlau
Yehuda Alter
Rav Shimon Sofer was the grandson of the holy Chasam Sofer and was a great.... read more
Living Legacy: Rav Meir Yosef Rubin, zt”l, the Last Rebbe in Kerestir
Yehuda Alter
Among the prominent descendants of Rav Yeshayele of Kerestir is the Rubin.... read more
Living Legacy: Rav Zelig Reuven Bengis, Rov of Eidah Hacharedis
Yehudah Alter
The second day of Shavuos, the seventh of Sivan marks the yohrtzeit of Rav Bengis, a ga’on and tzaddik who was the.... read more
Living Legacy: Rebbe Meir of Premishlan
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