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The Lev Simcha era could be called a period of consolidation
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March 23, 2021 · 3 min read
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#17
Issue 854
March 23, 2021 · 3 min read

Trio of Rebbes 

The Lev Simcha era could be called a period of consolidation

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March 23, 2021 · 3 min read

In Different Worlds

The story of the oldest and youngest children of the Netziv, Rav Chaim Berlin and Rav Meir (Berlin)…

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March 23, 2021 · 4 min read

The Brother Left Behind 

Dovid Wasserman held true to his faith to his final days

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March 23, 2021 · 3 min read

No Better Time 

Today, with over a million users, Shimon and Rubin Kolyakov still don’t take the credit for TorahAnytime— they…

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March 23, 2021 · 5 min read

Still Together

More than two decades after their father’s passing, the four sons of legendary MK Avraham Yosef “Munia” Schapira…

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March 23, 2021 · 3 min read

Brother Knows Best: Rabbis Elie and Judah Mischel

How well do the MIschel brothers know each other?

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March 23, 2021 · 3 min read

Only a Brother  

I promptly dried my tears, rewrote my report and went on to win second place at the fair

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March 23, 2021 · 4 min read

Western Light on the Eastern Front 

Two of the brothers turned out to be unlikely saviors of Eastern European Jewry during the turbulent years…

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March 23, 2021 · 3 min read

Brother Knows Best: Boruch and Yaakov Schulgasser

How well do the Schulgasser brothers know each other?

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March 23, 2021 · 3 min read

Finally a Brother   

Boris did not respond. He seemed choked up and emotional. I wondered what it was in that casual…

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March 23, 2021 · 4 min read

The Brother I Never Had 

My friends grew up talking about cars. I grew up talking about feelings

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March 23, 2021 · 2 min read

Fill the Cup

No one in the family was ever called Yosef, and my father continued to mourn

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March 23, 2021 · 4 min read

Still My Brother

I do not judge you. I do not debate your choices. You know that already. But I pray…

#4
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March 23, 2021 · 3 min read

Banded Together 

These four brothers, separated by nearly a generation, say there was one doctrine their father baked into all…

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March 23, 2021 · 6 min read

Perfect Match

I was thrilled that my brother wouldn’t have to wait for a kidney, but I was also terrified

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March 23, 2021 · 3 min read

Across the Ideological Divide 

Though Moshe and Amram Blau operated in different spheres, their similarities persisted

#1
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March 23, 2021 · 4 min read

Brother Knows Best: Rabbi Ari and Simcha D. Schonfeld

How well do the Schonfeld brothers know each other?