GREAT READS → A STORIED PEOPLE Issue 1042 · December 25, 2024

The Mashgiach’s Advice

Rabbi Shloime Spielman’s story

The Mashgiach’s Advice
The Background

Rabbi Shloime Spielman from England came with his wife and daughter to my office when they were in Israel, and he shared this story with me.

All other names in the story have been changed.

When I was 18 years old and learning in Gateshead Yeshivah, I led a Shabbos afternoon Pirchim group for two years. Before I left Gateshead, I was called to speak with the Mashgiach, Rav Mattisyahu Salomon ztz”l.

The Mashgiach asked me what I was planning to do after yeshivah. I replied that I had no plans. But I assumed I’d find some sort of job.

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