“Half of my class is religious today because of those classes and sessions you ran during those summers”
Rabbi Avrohom Weinrib, rav of Cincinnati’s Congregation Zichron Eliezer, was at a wedding in Cleveland when he was approached by a fellow he didn’t recognize.
“Were you ever in Hartford, Connecticut?” the fellow asked.
Startled by the question, Rabbi Weinrib looked at the fellow again, before flashing back some 25 years ago.
He’d been a bochur then, learning in the Scranton Yeshivah. For two consecutive summers, he’d spent several weeks in Hartford participating in a SEED program, which is under the auspices of Torah Umesorah.
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