The Vurke Chassidic Dynasty & Jewish Political Leadership

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[Music] a date which will live in information [Music] both of those projects initiatives got off the ground because of the Guerrera team members slain in West Germany the Olympic Games good job out of the 24 who were killed were Americans who had come to learn in heaven I say one million Jewish children who were made to be cut losers [Music] whoever heard such beautiful words it is never too little it is never too late and it is never enough Jewish history sound bites bringing alive the world of our glorious past here is our host live from Jerusalem Jewish historian and tour guide you're together with Jewish history sound bites and this episode about the worker Hasidic Dynasty has been dedicated to the memory of Dora Rosen weiner by her family and vorka work is a simply a small town a suburb of Warsaw verca was a very prominent um Hasidic Dynasty with great sadikim at its home great leaders in the 19th and 20th centuries and it's less well-known today again one of those uh um ones communities of central Poland that got completely decimated and um and it is still with us through amshinav and primarily I'm sure about the strict of other smaller ones as well Alexander comes from them too and others and I feel like it has an important place in in Jewish history in Polish Jewish history of the 19th century early 20th and therefore I want to give a little bit of an overview of work and talk about the offshoots and branches of it and see vorka in the context of where it comes from and what made it unique and the different personalities who are its leaders especially the founder of the dynasty rub kalish vorka and its Legacy today on open up with a story

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1. 0:02[Music] a date which will live in information [Music] both of those projects initiatives got off…
2. 4:11it was too it's the truth but but um talking about Central pollen either way so…
3. 8:24dynasties of central Poland in 19th century first half in the second half of the 19th…
4. 12:32glory in Cuts so these two were very close friends and they continued to be very…
5. 16:35now we're very limited now we're kind of like now now when there's splits you have…
6. 20:41respects why was it unique that he becomes this kind of like self-made political leader of…
7. 24:50um administrative team and drafting letters and petitions and lobbyists and meetings and organization notes very…
8. 28:58exclusively all of his leadership was on a national scale he fought for a right to…
9. 33:06or something when they brought it to him he asked his guy to wear it instead…
10. 37:14was another fascinating figure very extreme very extreme excuse me he had some odd stringencies in…

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