Voice of the Silent Generation: The Life & Times of Rabbi Berel Wein

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

[Music] 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 in West Germany. to get by Americ who were killed were Americans who had come to learn. I save 1 million Jewish children who were made to be cut. [Music] Who ever heard such beautiful words? >> It is new together with Jewish history sound bites and this is another installment. installment. Guess last week we'll call it the last week's was a tribute, a more personal tribute to Rabbi Barl Wine. This week is more of a standard um Jewish history sound bites episode about the life and times of Rabbi Barl Wine. Less personal, more about his biography and accomplishments, his life and times, the Jewish world that he was operating in and which raised him less uh personal, more of a general history. I got tremendous feedback from last one and I actually was quite hesitant to do a actually was quite hesitant to do a second one but literally tens maybe even more than tens of emails, texts, phone calls that I got and almost all of them encouraged me to do a second one. So I'm assuming that there's a a uh desire to hear more broader uh historical uh profile of his life. The main source of it is himself. Uh he wrote an autobiography um about his life and I always thought

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1. 0:02[Music] a date which will live in infamy. [Music] >> Both of those projects initiatives got…
2. 5:09title I did for this episode. um in in I guess journalists made this up because…
3. 10:25is is very silent because it's the boomers um who are create the American Jewish society…
4. 15:32Lithuanian litfish roots um this kind of like comes from like this aristocracy of the Lithuanian…
5. 20:41this background of what Jewish Chicago is like. um at that time and this is the…
6. 25:49yeshiva. So he was velv everyone would ask him questions about khulen. It's amazing. But in…
7. 31:57Jewish community in Chicago agreed to help him out. He got in trouble with the law…
8. 37:05place that's taking down their makita." So maybe people who didn't seek, they they they can,…
9. 42:12happen um again he is a rabbi in Rashiva giving history classes to his community at…
10. 47:22come with him to come to him for questions regarding something in the community would say,…

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