LIFESTYLE → ON SITE Issue 812 · May 26, 2020

The Vault is Open 

Famed gadol photographer Moshe Dovid Yarmishopens his vault of priceless gedolim photos, his iconic images of a nation’s leaders

The Vault is Open 

First through private correspondence and groups, and eventually, on social media, each new offering shot through the frum world like a meteor: a jolt of holy nostalgia, a reminder of the generals of a generation ago. It wasn’t just the luminous faces of tzaddikim that gripped us, it was the time — the people around them, the cars and furniture and worn seforim.

I suspect I’m not the only one who watched each clip more than once, looking for clues and finding the comfort Reb Moshe Dovid had hoped to provide.

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