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Rabbi Aharon Kotler and Rabbi Yosef Dov Soloveitchik - Rabbi Dr. Aharon Rakeffet

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welcome to Sparks of history or world history Jewish history meet today we are very pleased and extremely honored to have with us Rabbi Dr Aaron recapit Rabbi recfit is Professor of rabbinic literature at Yeshiva University's Carolyn and Joseph s gross Institute in Jerusalem Jerusalem is an internationally acclaimed scholar speaker and author he is a Pioneer in Jewish Education having taught thousands upon thousands of devoted students over his illustrious career I remember Kevin's Works include Bernard builder of American Jewish Orthodoxy the silver era Gabriella is a silver and his generation the rav the world of Rabbi josephi salovejik as well as Washington Avenue to Washington Street and today we will be talking about a fascinating topic the relationship between two of the seminal Jewish figures of the 20th century I mean Aaron Cutler and to this topic as he studied under both of these Torah Giants just very briefly Rabbi recap and again thank you very much for being with us today we appreciate it very much um America when Rabbi Cutler arrives his arrival and what were his early years like the question is how did he arrive which was established in the late 30s by rebelsa sulfa uh try desperately to bring over rabbanim they finally got permission to bring over a few that did not have the necessary qualifications the non-immigrant Visa status Etc and there was a whole dialogue and debate who to bring over and they decided above all to bring their bar and customer why did they decide to bring repairing cars and this is very fascinating he was not that well known yet he was kletzgarishiva he was essentially 1892 he was born we taught in 1940 he

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