Rabbi Meir Zlotowitz’s “ArtScroll Revolution” overhauled Torah literature, but he believed anyone can do big things if they're up to hearing the call
(Photos: Amir Levy Family archives)
“D on’t use the word visionary” admonished Rabbi Meir Zlotowitz. His tone was cautionary but his eyes were laughing. “We’re not visionaries. We’re regular people trying to make the most of the opportunities HaKadosh Baruch Hu gave us.”
A year and a half ago he and his partner Rabbi Nosson Scherman yblcht”a finally allowed me to come in for an on-the-record conversation in honor of ArtScroll’s 40th anniversary.
I wasn’t sure it could work and I shared my reservations with Rabbi Zlotowitz.
“Look let’s be honest ” I said. “You’re used to being in charge but this article is for us the story we want to tell. What if you’re not happy?”
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