If we offered rock-solid chinuch in emunah with frum foundations it would be harder for the young generation to stray from the path
In Sadigura the shocking news traveled like lightning — the old kloiz the majestic shul designed with the deep kavanos of the holy Ruzhiner Rebbe was still standing having somehow survived the Nazis and the Soviets. In a moving conversation with Mishpacha the Sadiger Rebbe discusses the heiliger Ruzhiner’s secret and the intertwined destinies of the shul and the chassidus both built on that same spiritual bedrock.
Reb Chaim Kaufman had just returned to his Antwerp home and there was one thing on his mind. He had to speak to the son of the Sadiger Rebbe. The sight he’d seen would mean worlds to the Rebbe and to the chassidus.
At the time in the 1980s the Rebbe’s son Rav Yisrael Moshe — who is the Rebbe today — was living in London and Kaufman wasted no time giving him the news.
“I’ve just returned from Sadigura” he said. “True it’s under Communist control but I traveled to Moscow and once I was inside Soviet territory I managed to get to the village. And you’ll never believe what I found!”
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