Uncategorized Reflecting on the Impacting Life of Rav Gedaliah Schorr Zt”l Rabbi Shmuel Kamenetsky June 20, 2018 Thirty-nine years ago, Klal Yisroel lost Rav Gedaliah Schorr, a brilliant talmid chochom and rosh yeshiva, who came to America at a young age.
Featured Articles, Uncategorized Remembering Mike Rabbi Shmuel Kamenetsky June 13, 2018 It is difficult to put into words the story of a young American Jew who gave up his business and his everyday living in
Featured Articles From the Depths of Prison Spring Hope, Faith and Song Rabbi Shmuel Kamenetsky May 2, 2018 When you think “Yaakov Shwekey,” the association that immediately comes to mind is his sweet and powerful voice, with his trademark Middle-Eastern style, admired
Uncategorized Remembering Rav Binyamin Kamenetzky zt”l Upon His Yahrtzeit Rabbi Shmuel Kamenetsky April 11, 2018 Every week, as I conduct interviews, I learn a lot about different anashim gedolim. As I listen to the interviewees, I am inspired by
Uncategorized Remembering Rabbi Avrohom Abba Freedman Zt”l Rabbi Shmuel Kamenetsky February 21, 2018 On Shavuos night, 1944, in Detroit, Michigan, two men stayed up the entire night learning. One was Rav Simcha Wasserman zt”l, son of Rav
Uncategorized “Outside Was Cold, But Inside Was Warm”: An interview with Rav Eliezer Sorotzkin about his experience aboard El Al flight LY008 Rabbi Shmuel Kamenetsky January 17, 2018 Rav Eliezer Sorotzkin wears many hats. Last Sukkos, when he went to Rav Aharon Leib Shteinman zt”l, Rav Shtienman looked up and quipped with
Uncategorized Remembering Rav Shmuel Berenbaum zt”l: An Interview with his son, Rav Elchonon Berenbaum Rabbi Shmuel Kamenetsky January 10, 2018 From the streets of Baranovich and Mir, to the Bais Aharon synagogue in Shanghai, to Ocean Parkway in Flatbush, Rav Shmuel Berenbaum zt”l remained
Uncategorized Remembering Rav Chaim Shmulevitz zt”l An Interview With Rav Yerachmiel Chusid Rabbi Shmuel Kamenetsky December 20, 2017 How was is it possible for a maggid shiur from the Grodna Yeshiva to connect with American yeshiva bochurim in Yeshivas Mir? Why did
Uncategorized Rav Shlomo Berman Zt”l Rabbi Shmuel Kamenetsky December 13, 2017 Rav Mordechai Shlomo Berman zt”l, or Rav Shlomka as he affectionally known, was a maggid shiur and rosh yeshiva in Ponovezh. But most of
