The Recent Washington Demonstration. The Gaon of Vilna: How to Regard Him and Evaluate His Unique Importance. The Yeshivah Throughout History: Why it Was Crucial to the Survival of Torah, Especially the Oral Torah - Dec 18, 2023 - Comments on the recent Washington demonstration: Its important characteristics and its effectiveness. The secretaries of R' Belkin and R' Lamm. The Rav & the Seridei Aish: Their relationship. R' Yechiel Benzion "Benny" Fishoff. R' Moshe Weiner and growing a beard. Using titles such as "Rabbi" when writing general scholarship books and articles. Prof. Moshe Greenberg: We can be greater than the Gra. Chazon Ish: The Gra was a throwback. What this means. R' Chaim Volzhiner: The Gra was like a Rishon but on the level of Ramban (Nachmanides), not Rambam and other Rishonim. Was the Rav equal of his grandfather?
אהלי תורה – הישיבה תבניתה ותולדותיה – מרדכי ברויאר
Why and in what way was the yeshivah crucial to Torah functioning properly in this world. Importance of Torah study. The MIAs of Sultan Yacoub and today's Gaza hostages. Having the yeshivah teach the general community not just its students. The Rav and Yarchei Kallah seminars in Boston. The crucial importance of and difficulty in studying תורה שבעל פה. The importance of a living example and not just a textbook. The need for teachers who differ from each other. An essential aspect of Brisk: Everyone is not the same.
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