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Echoes of Novardok on the Streets of Bnei Brak: The Steipler Story
Echoes of Novardok on the Streets of Bnei Brak: The Steipler Story
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24 minutes
Released:
Aug 8, 2020
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Podcast episode
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Born into a chassidic home in Ukraine, Rav Yaakov Yisrael Kanievsky (1899-1985) subsequently studied in the Novardok Yeshiva later becoming a Rebbi at the Pinsk branch of the network. Upon his move to Israel in 1934, he joined his famed brother in law the Chazon Ish and also assumed a position in the Novardok branch in Bnei Brak.
In his later years he assumed a position of leadership in the Torah world alongside Rav Shach. At the same time he authored his magnum opus Kehillas Yaakov, while also becoming renowned for his sage advice in all contemporary matters in the Jewish world.
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In his later years he assumed a position of leadership in the Torah world alongside Rav Shach. At the same time he authored his magnum opus Kehillas Yaakov, while also becoming renowned for his sage advice in all contemporary matters in the Jewish world.
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You can email Yehuda at yehuda@yehudageberer.com
Released:
Aug 8, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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