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"We Moved During Bava Kama" — HaRav Abba Berman zt"l
His first yahrtzeit — 3 Iyar

by Rabbi Refael Berelson

Part I

The Chofetz Chaim's Advice

When Reb Abba was six years old the Chofetz Chaim visited Lodz for a meeting. Crowds turned out to catch a glimpse of the aged gaon.

How The Maskilim Struggled to Destroy Volozhin
by Refoel Gartner

Correspondence from the period leading up to the closure of Volozhin yeshiva that lay in the State Archives in Minsk for a hundred and ten years but published a few years ago in Toldos Beis Hashem BeVolozhin, a book chronicling the history of the first and greatest of the Eastern European yeshivos.

 

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