Living Legacy: Rebbe Avrohom Yehoshua Heschel of Skver
Yehuda Alter The third of Kislev marks the yohrztzeit of the great tzaddik, Rebbe Avrohom Yehoshua Heschel of Skvyra, the eldest.... read more
Living Legacy: Rebbe Naftoli of Lizensk
Yehuda Alter The 25th of Cheshvan marks the yohrtzeit of Rebbe Naftoli Weisblum of Lizensk, a son of Rebbe Elozor of Lizensk, who.... read more
Living Legacy: The Knesses Yechezkel of Radomsk
Yehuda AlterThe 18th of Cheshvan.... read more
Living Legacy: Rav Nosson Tzvi Finkel, zt”l, Rosh Yeshiva of the Mir
Yehuda Alter The 11th day of Cheshvan marks the 14th yohrtzeit of the ga’on and tzaddik.... read more
Living Legacy: Rebbe Yaakov Halberstam-Tchakeve Rebbe
Rebbe Baruch’l of Gorlice—a son of the Divrei Chaim of Sanz—would conduct himself in mysterious ways, not always understood by the common.... read more
Living Legacy: Rebbe Lieber Hagodol of Berdichev
Yehuda Alter The 28th of Tishrei marks the yohrtzeit of Rav Lieber of Berdichev about whom the Ba’al Shem Tov.... read more
Living Legacy: Rebbe Yaakov Yosef of Ostroh (Rav Yaivee)
Yehuda Alter The 20th day of Tishrei marks the yohrtzeit of Rav Yaakov Yosef of Ostroh,.... read more
Living Legacy: Rebbe Menachem Nochum of Makarov
Yehuda Alter The seventh day of Tishrei marks the yohrtzeit of Rebbe Menachem Nochum Twersky of Makarov, one of eight sons of the.... read more
Memory Lane: Rav Yitzchok Waltman
Rav Waltman served as the rov of Anshei Lubavitch of Boro Park, as well as at Knesses Yisroel of Boro Park, which.... read more
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 AlterTisha b’Av marks the yahrtzeit of Rebbe Yaakov.... read more
Living Legacy: The Kedushas Tzion of Bobov, zt”l, Hy”d
Yehuda AlterThe fourth of Av marks the 82nd yahrtzeit of Rebbe Benzion Halberstam.... read more