For all their married lives these gedolim whispered di Fier Kashes
But throughout all these centuries, another set of questions, too painful to be verbalized, have been echoing in silent harmony. “And what about us? When will we merit to have children? How much longer must we wait? Will we ever be able to provide our children with answers to their questions?”
Four questions. Fier Kashes.
Sometimes, the answers are apparent and take the form of miraculous salvation. At others, the questions loom, shadowing any inkling of a Divine response.
But a groundbreaking work by Rabbi Moshe Hubner, a maggid shiur and noted author, may allow a glimmer of that response to radiate this year: His newly released Haggadah presents commentaries comprised of ideas, insights, and stories, all from gedolim who never merited to have children. The Haggadah includes divrei Torah and biographies on some of the more well-known gedolim who never merited to have descendants, such as the Chazon Ish ztz”l and Rav Shmuel Auerbach ztz”l, while also highlighting the work of lesser-known Torah giants such as Rav Gershon Leibman ztz”l, the rosh yeshivah of the Novardok yeshivah in France that he founded post-World War II.
For all their married lives these gedolim whispered di Fier Kashes.
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