Journey To Ukraine : Munkatch - The Kever of the "Minchas Eluzar", Rav Chaim Eluzar Shapiro

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which he was all of the above. And uh we're going to begin by uh writing the reading the Nusach HaMatzeiva, which interestingly he it says on the Matzeiva that he left over what it should say on the Matzeiva. We're going to point out something interesting. Here we have The first thing it says HaRav HaMefursam Lamad Torah Mitochei Yisurim. The Gaon writes The Vilna Gaon says that Elmalei Yisurim Lo Matzinu Yaldeinu Raglenu BaBesen Shel Maalah. So he learned Torah Mitochei Yisurim Yisurim Ne'urim. And as we know he was Lo Chem for every Minhag Yisrael and every Halacha. And especially in the in the those times in Hungary where there were a lot of inroads to try to uh um go in the way of modernity. The Minchas Elozar following his predecessors, which uh his father was a Darkei Tshuva. By the way, interesting to note, the Minchas Elozar finished off the Darkei Tshuva on Hilchos Niddah and Hilchos Mikvaos. He wrote the end of Hilchos Niddah and Hilchos Mikvaos. He had a voice, a very emotional voice. Anyone who heard his voice would break down. And he would traditionally be davening for the Amud uh Shabbos Mevorchim Rosh Chodesh Elul. And when he would say Rosh Chodesh Elul Sheyibaneh BeYameinu Pleinei, everybody shook. And he actually had an innovative Nusach for Rosh Chodesh benching on Shabbos Elul. He would say Yichadeshuhu. He said U'Refuah Sheleimah. And then he would add meisef, "U letshuva shleima uligula kreiva vinomar amen." And

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2. 1:01Ne'urim. And as we know he was Lo Chem for every Minhag Yisrael and every Halacha.…
3. 1:32Anyone who heard his voice would break down. And he would traditionally be davening for the…
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