The Life of the Shevet HaLevi - Harav Shmuel HaLevi Wosner Zt"l

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The opening of this shiur, in Rabbi Daniel Glatstein’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

this paisa khadar and by the account of his son ravner was born in elol 1912 which would make revosner 102 at the time of his passing one who would look at ravner even at an advanced age after 100 years old would seem to see what looked like the perfect picture of health yet professor leo sorkin the head of the icu at ichilov hospital and an international expert on lung illness he said that by looking at the x-rays it showed a completely different story the doctor asked the family for vosner ever suffered from any lung ailments and they said yes in fact eighty-four years ago when rabbuzna was still a bachelor learning in shiva khame blind he used to wake up every night at 2 a.m to learn to learn for the rest of the night and even though the yeshiva had a heating system to combat the fierce winters of lublin the heat would only begin to kick in at five am reverser would sit there night after night and the freezing cold warmed only by the gemara that he was learning however in time he contracted pneumonia the doctors feared for his life the prognosis was very grim but the torah that he sacrificed for us seemed to have protected him from sorkin showed the family the x-rays he says look the infection never left your father's body for the last 84 years he was living with pneumonia but the family understood perfectly

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