The Development of American Postwar Yeshivos

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a date which will live in infamy. [music] >> Both of those projects, initiatives got off the ground because of the G. >> The 11 Olympic team members slain [music] in West Germany. to get by Americ who were killed were Americans who had come to learn in the tarant. I save 1 come to learn in the tarant. I save 1 million Jewish children who were made to be cut. [music] Who ever heard such beautiful words of Jewish history sound bites and this episode is quite different from our uh regular fair here. This is a this is an regular fair here. This is a this is an introduction right now to what I'm going to post is a uh um live recording um live recording. Yeah, I guess so. It was a lecture I delivered at the Mirhiva summer camp. So, it was for Mirhiva Bakr and Mirish Yeshiva Talmidim in their summer camp program. It was three years ago, almost three years ago in August and I was invited I had the privilege to and I was invited I had the privilege to be invited to deliver a lecture and the topic was the development of the yeshiva community in the United States postwar and um so what happened I'll get to the content in a second because I want to introduce the topic before you actually hear the edited uh lecture um Just the other day, a a friend of mine uh invited me to speak on a podcast about the history of the yeshivas. And we got

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2. 4:10and others Rabbi Herman Maner if you'd ask other people they would say or the freebas…
3. 8:51right as if the rest of the world didn't exist as if we're some sort of…
4. 13:26to which they did because they bought it they bought into the melting pot ideal hook…
5. 17:34society and it was glorified. Um, so it it was a new understanding of freedom of…
6. 22:12difference. And of course we're different. We have a different we have we're and we're better.…
7. 26:50world and all kinds of things like that or inidus in in a in aid life…
8. 30:56War II. And um and um and uh and and and in the Vietnam War, no…
9. 35:29And at that time the Berlin had left Brownsville because the neighborhood went bad and they…
10. 40:04there's more of them and economic prosperity brings that there are people of means in the…

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