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Category Archives: R. Ahron Kotler
From Margin to Center: How the Lithuanian Haredi Stance Captured Power in Israel, 1967–1980
In June 1967, the central Haredi public, the world of Agudat Yisrael, met the war with euphoria. HaModia compared the IDF’s advance to the Exodus. Daglenu (דגלנו, “Our Banner” was the journal of Tze’irei Agudat Yisrael, the youth movement of … Continue reading
Posted in Agudath Israel, Haredi, Israel, R. Ahron Kotler, R. Elazar Shach, R. Ovadia Yosef, R. Yosef Shalom Elyashiv
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The Love Letters Of Rav Ahron Kotler
Jude posts: “In his book “Making of a Godol” Rabbi Nathan Kamenetsky (son of Rabbi Yaakov Kamenetzky a’h) depicts the Lithuanian sages “wrestling with the lures of secular life.” This two-volume book was published privately by Rabbi Kamenetsky in a … Continue reading
Posted in Marc B. Shapiro, R. Ahron Kotler, R. Nathan Kamenetsky
Tagged jewish theological seminary, making of a godol, Marc B. Shapiro, rabbi nathan, rabbi yisrael, torah in motion
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