Torah Geniuses Uncrushed By Convention

In his second lecture for Torah in Motion on Rabbi Moses Kunitz, professor Marc B. Shapiro says about the Ohr Somayach: “All of his education came from his father. He comes into that category of people with the Chazon Ish and Rav J.B. Soloveitchik, because he did not study in a structured setting, that allowed his mind to wander and grow.”