Category: Great Personalities of Jewish History

MEMORIES OF SLABODKA

First Two Chapters of the Forthcoming Two-Volume Memoirs Edited by Rabbi Pini Dunner MEMORIES OF... Read More

GEORGE T. NAGEL INTERVIEW (1977)

This remarkable interview is the only known film footage of George T. Nagel, recorded in... Read More

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A HAREDI ATTACK ON RABBI JOSEPH BER SOLOVEITCHIK

A BATTLE OVER THE BRISKER LEGACY FROM 1984 This article was co-authored by Rabbi Pini... Read More

RARE FOOTAGE OF THE CHOFETZ CHAIM

If you are not part of the closed world of ultra-Orthodox, or haredi, Jewry, or... Read More

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HE DREAMED OF HEGEMONY OVER TEMPLE MOUNT – IN 1836!

In one of the many blueprints for a peace agreement between Israel and the Palestinians,... Read More

THE HERO WHO FOUGHT FOR SOVIET JEWRY

Yesterday, we lost a genuine Jewish hero. Jacob Birnbaum, who passed away at the age... Read More

RABBI MORDECHAI ELEFANT’S MEMOIRS

"AN ELEPHANT NEVER FORGETS" Rabbi Mordechai Elefant (1930-2009) was one of the most colorful rabbinic... Read More

“MEGILLAT SEFER” TRANSLATION: A REVIEW

One of the most prolific rabbinic authors of the eighteenth-century, who saw many of his... Read More