Rov Chacham Yitzchok Bernais in Hamburg Germany

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

All right, first thing we want to give a big shout out again to Rabbi Bernays Drutsky for the tremendous work he's done for him here. And um I'm certain that everybody is going to remember the relation and the greatness of coming to they say to a place like Hamburg and being able to say that enjoyed not just the basic chorus and the basic kind of the good old men that came here, but to enjoy as it is this being life in Hamburg as it were Hamburg as it were have the opportunity to have the gosh of me together with the roof knees. Um we want to talk about we going to make a stop on the way to the airport at the grave of Rabbi Bernays. And this is a name, you know, the statue of this person that I'm talking about is a name, a towering figure that it's almost it's said that a person of his stature as you're going to hear is someone that certainly in if someone is not in the history or in if someone is not in the history or in in the general Torah is something that's not really known. And it's it's it's up to the point it might even be said it could be an avla. An avla. That people are not aware who Rabbi Bernays actually was. Rabbi Yitzchak Bernays as his name was. He was Rabbi here in Hamburg in 1821. And was the man who in many ways was someone who saved Orthodoxy here in Germany. He founded this day school

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1. 0:03All right, first thing we want to give a big shout out again to Rabbi Bernays…
2. 2:06to Alsbach, Alsdorf. Rabbi Kalbakh was involved in bringing him, which you just saw now the…
3. 4:41I think of you call him Maran and you call him Maran. You get him to…
4. 7:13Reb Avrohom Bing was also the rebbi of whom? Of Reb Zalman Bun Bun Bamberger, also…
5. 9:15it. He wrote a critical review. And the German professor writes as follows, as we said.…
6. 11:47quoted Bernays in their books. They quoted him in their books. And these books can be…
7. 14:20So Volf Heidenheim, right, who wrote a letter. Rav Volf Heidenheim wrote a letter on behalf…
8. 16:23Volve Heidenheim about Chacham Berlin ace. And that in fact was his tremendous koach. The moment…
9. 18:56segment of Hamburg Jewry became uh acculturated and um sufficiently as we say became acculturated that…
10. 21:29accept various offers. But here he realized the destiny that this was his calling. Here he…

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