Tribute
“The World Endures Solely on Account of the Breath of Schoolchildren” An Elegy Over the Murders of a Teacher and…
By now the outlines of Rabbi Nosson Tzvi Finkel’s life are widely known. Born in Chicago in 1943 to Rabbi…
Rabbi Chanan Porat, circa 1988. Photo: Sa’ar Ya’acov/Israel Government Press Office “A ‘Sabbath Jew’ he was—not because he showed his…
By Joel M. Schreiber Sheldon “Shelly” Rudoff, a”h, 1933-2011 In a famous scene in Tanach, Elisha watches as his master…
Rav Ahron Soloveichik, zt”l, 1917-2001 Photo: Yeshiva University Archives My grandfather was famous. At some point in my life, I…
On Sunday evening, January 29th, 2012, NCSY’s Ben Zakkai Honor Society will be honoring the legacy of Rabbi Ahron and…
Nancy Morgenstern, a”h: Remembering a Life of Joy, Faith and Passion As told to Bayla Sheva Brenner Nancy Morgenstern, a…
Rabbi Dr. Aaron Levine, 1946-2011 Photos courtesy of the Levine family In an Orthodox community that has become increasingly fragmented…
Though many weeks have passed since the tragic murder of Leiby Kletzky, a”h, the pain of his loss still haunts…
A moving tribute to the Bostoner Rebbe, on his first yahrtzeit (1921-2009). A very long and productive life came to…
It is unusual to have so much laughter at a shivah, but there was plenty of laughter, mixed with tears,…
