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Reb Shraga Feivel : the life and times of Rabbi Shraga Feivel Mendlowitz, the architect of Torah in America
- Title
- Reb Shraga Feivel : the life and times of Rabbi Shraga Feivel Mendlowitz, the architect of Torah in America / by Yonoson Rosenblum.
- Author
- Rosenblum, Yonason.
- Publication
- Brooklyn, N.Y. : Mesorah Publications, 2001.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | BM755.M477 R67 2001 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Sorsḳi, Aharon.
- Description
- 366 pages : illustrations, map; 24 cm
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Biographies.
- Note
- Expanded translation of: Sheluḥa de-Raḥmana.
- מבוסס על: שלוחה דרחמנא מאת אהרון סורסקי.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Machine generated contents note: Publisher's Preface 7 -- Acknowledgmnents 11 -- Introduction 15 -- 1 Youth 27 -- Childhood / Chust / Unsdorf / Pressburg -- 2 An Eye to the Future 36 -- Marriage / Charting a Course -- 3 America 41 -- Scranton / Melamed / Plan for the Future / Reunited -- 4 In a Place Where There Is No Man50 -- Dos Yiddishe Licht / Kesher Chizuk Hadas / Battle in the Realm of Ideas -- 5 Yeshivah Torah Vodaath: A Miracle 63 -- Early Jewish Education / Binyamin Wilhelm / A Lonely Crusade / Reb -- Shraga Feivel Comes to Torah Vodaath -- 6 The Mesivta -- Another Miracle 76 -- An Idea Whose Time Had Come / A Visit to New Haven / A Mesivta -- Comes Into Being /Adding Secular Studies /The First Roshei Yeshivah / -- Lithuanian Learning With Chassidic Bren -- 7 Instilling Yiddishkelt 98 -- Producing Frum Baalebatim /Two She'eilos / Between Jew and Gentile / -- Acquiring a Jewish Heart / Learning by Example -- 8 With Neginah and Rikud 111 -- Marking the Calendar -- 9 In the Classroom 121 -- Opening New Vistas / Pedagogue Par Excellence / Lessons for Life -- 10 Opening Up the Siddur 134 -- Making Each Word Count/The Power of Prayer / Reb Shraga Feivel's -- Own Davening -- 11 The Roshei Yeshivah 142 -- Rabbi David Leibowitz's Departure / Retreat to Liberty / Search for a -- New Rosh Yeshivah / Rabbi Shlomo Heiman / Reb Shlomo's Successors -- 12 The Boss 156 -- Reb Shraga Feivel's Daily Schedule / Relations With the Board -- 13 Guide for Life 169 -- First Impressions / Educate the Youth in His Way / Attending to -- Material Needs as Well as Spiritual / Developing the Individual / -- Bonds of Love -- 14 Know What to Answer 189 -- Confronting Challenges Head On / Dealing With College -- 15 A Kotzker 201 -- Cheshbon HaNefesh / Far From Falsehood / Rejection of Luxury / -- Humility / Sharing His Talmidim / Nistar Mendlowitz -- 16 Man Against the Flood 222 -- No Compromise/The Yiddish Press / On Mizrachi -- 17 Seething Spirit 230 -- Reading From the Siddur of David HaMelech / An Aesthetic Sensitivity / -- Alive to Hashem's Presence / Accepting Suffering With Love -- 18 Chassid 240 -- Emotional Roots /The Goal of Chassidus / A Yeshivah for Everyone -- 19 An Education In Responsibility 249 -- For the Klal / Sensitizing to Others / Directing Into Klal Work -- 20 Father of the Yeshlvos 256 -- Founding of Mesivta Chaim Berlin / Sharing the Wealth / A Worldwide -- Operation /Yeshivah for the Klal -- 21 Visionary 269 -- Reading Material / Girls Education / Orthodox Camping -- 22 Do Not Stahd By Your Brother's Blood 277 -- Affidavits and Fund-raising / Helping the Survivors / Putting the -- Holocaust in Perspective -- 23 Spreading Torah 286 -- Jewish Education -- the Key / Instilling a Sense of Mission / Aish Dos / -- An Unfulfilled Dream / Bais Medrash Elyon -- 24 Torah Umesorah: 303 -- Spreading Torah Throughout America -- Lining Up Support / Enlisting the Gedolim / Living on Idealism / Dr. -- Joseph Kaminetsky / Detroit -- A Model of Inspiration -- 25 In Love With Zion 321 -- Plans for Building the Land / Support for Bnei Brak -- 26 Final Months 329 -- Bidding Farewell to the Mesivta /The U.N. Declaration / Reconsidering -- His Stance / Heart in Zion / Preparing for the End / Final Days -- Appendix / A Talmid Remembers -- 347 -- Reminiscences of Rabbi Nesanel Quinn -- The Neshamah Yeseirah (The Added Soul) of Shabbos / Multiple -- Greatness / Jewish Philosophy of World History -- Index 357.
- ISBN
- 157819797X
- 9781578197972
- 1578197961
- 9781578197965
- LCCN
- 2002281285
- OCLC
- ocm48048599
- 48048599
- SCSB-1233567
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library