Category Archives: R. Moshe Feinstein

Jews Now Feel At Home In America

Posted on March 18, 2012 by Luke Ford

In his third lecture for Torah in Motion on the Chatam Sofer, professor Marc B. Shapiro says: “A new volume of Igrot Moshe (questions asked of Reb Moshe Feinstein) appeared over the summer. “First, chosen mishpat five, he’s asked in … Continue reading →

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The Fall of Reb Moshe

Posted on March 15, 2012 by Luke Ford

In his second lecture for Torah in Motion on Rabbi Moses Kunitz, professor Marc B. Shapiro says: “Even among great Torah scholars, it is usually the case that their reputation declines naturally. Rav Isser Zalman Meltzer, Rav Herzog, Reb Moshe … Continue reading →

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Stories About Rabbi Moshe Feinstein

Posted on August 29, 2011 by Luke Ford

Marc B. Shapiro writes: For another such story, see p. 20 where he records how R. Moshe told a certain Rosh Yeshiva that it was inappropriate for him to refuse to be mesader kidushin just because there would be mixed … Continue reading →

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The Rav Moshe Feinstein Foundation

Posted on June 23, 2011 by Luke Ford

Aron B. Tendler has helped establish the Rav Moshe Feinstein Foundation Inc., a nonprofit that will publish Rav Moshe‘s writings. Here’s some background on what Aron Tendler has been doing since 2006. The Jewish Press published Sep. 21, 2010: It … Continue reading →

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Have the Rabbis Ruined Judaism?

Posted on January 6, 2011 by Luke Ford

Aish Ha Torah. Los Angeles. 9100 Pico Blvd. 8 p.m. It’s a dark and lonely night. Let’s flash back to a dark and lonely morning almost 13 years ago. April 13, 1998. I am called in to meet with the … Continue reading →

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