Journey To Kivrei Tzadikim in New York - Rav Reuven Grozovsky

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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.

And he was also a Yeshiva in Beis Medrash Elyon. He was born in Minsk. He learned in Slabodka in Yeshivas Knesses Yisrael. He was a talmid of Reb Mordechai Epstein. He was a talmid of Alter. In 1919 so at 33 he he married Reb Baruch Ber's daughter. He lived a very simple life. He lived in Reb Baruch Ber's apartment. That was his shita, modesty. He didn't need a lot and he also wanted to soak in as much as possible from Reb Baruch Ber. During World War II he escaped with some of his talmidim to um to the West Coast. He came probably to San Francisco. And then he joined Reb Aaron Kotler and Reb Avraham Kalmanovitch in heading the Vaad Hatzalah. He was able to rescue 110 Yidden from Kamenetz. And he was very active for Agudas Yisrael. So first he was on the Moetzes Gedolei HaTorah and ultimately he was the Rosh Moetzes Gedolei Agudas Yisrael. He was a very active force. He wrote a sefer called Bayos Hazman where he discusses, you know, the issues of the time, be it uh secular education, be it

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1. 0:30And he was also a Yeshiva in Beis Medrash Elyon. He was born in Minsk. He…
2. 1:01um to the West Coast. He came probably to San Francisco. And then he joined Reb…
3. 1:32the State of Israel. He was one of the founders of Torah Umesorah. And uh he…
4. 2:02This is how he went. Two nights a week he was up the entire night. So,…
5. 2:33And whenever he would tell his children to do something, he would say, "Please do this…
6. 3:04He knew Baal Peh Maseches Brachos with the Rif. This is the father of Reb Reuven.…

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