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1. mishpacha.com › a-head-of-his-time-the-life-andA Head of His Time: The Life and Legacy of the Meitscheter ...

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   Oct 6, 2022 · Unlike so many of his European counterparts, Rav Shlomo Polachek believed that American bochurim were capable of high-level Gemara learning and that the forbidding American soil could bring forth a harvest of authentic Torah scholarship.

2. thinkingtorah.com › the-biblical-outlook-book-reviewThe Biblical Outlook – Book Review - Thinking Torah

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   May 24, 2012 · Rabbi Polachek’s goal is to explain Jewish philosophy untainted by non-Jewish sources. He begins his book by writing (page 10): The aim of this book is to present the philosophy of Judaism.

3. www.torahmusings.com › 2004 › 09The Maichater Iluy - Torah Musings

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   Sep 22, 2004 · A recent article in the Commentator by R. Nosson Kamenetsky about R. Shlomo Polachek, aka The Maichater Iluy, brings to the fore an interesting phenomenon. R. Polachek was among the, if not the, top students of the illustrious R. Hayim Soloveitchik.

4. www.amazon.com › Biblical-Outlook-Topics-JewishThe Biblical Outlook: Topics in Jewish Philosophy: Polachek ...

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   Feb 1, 2012 · Rabbi Polachek offers readers his views of Jewish philosophy based solely on his reading of the Hebrew Bible along with some of his understandings of these passages in the Talmud. He does not include the views of Judaism's philosophers.

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5. prabook.com › web › shlomoShlomo Polachek (1877 — 1928), Rabbi | World Biographical ...

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   Shlomo Polachek was born in Sinichinitz, near Meitchet, Grodna.

6. www.nli.org.il › en › a-topicShlomo Polachek (1877-1928) | The National Library of Israel

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   At the National Library of Israel, you can find information on Shlomo Polachek (1877-1928) and view a variety of items related to the topic such as manuscripts, books, archives, photographs and more. Read more at:

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   What did Rav Shlomo Polachek believe?

   • Unlike so many of his European counterparts, Rav Shlomo Polachek believed that American bochurim were capable of high-level Gemara learning and that the forbidding American soil could bring forth a harvest of authentic Torah scholarship.

   A Head of His Time: The Life and Legacy of the Meitscheter Illui, Rav

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   Who was Rabbi Polachek?

   • In The Story of Yeshivah University, Rabbi Gilbert Kaperman explains the impact of the Meitscheter’s arrival on the American Torah scene: There were other scholars of equal magnitude in Europe and Israel, but Rabbi Polachek was the first European gadol to serve in a professional capacity (as Rosh Yeshivah) in the United States.

   A Head of His Time: The Life and Legacy of the Meitscheter Illui, Rav

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   What did Rabbi Shapiro say about the Meitscheter?

   • The Meitscheter displayed a deep fondness for each talmid, treating each one like his only son. One year, he invited his student Yosef Shapiro to his Boro Park home for Shavuos. Rabbi Shapiro later described the piety and simplicity of the Meitscheter.

   A Head of His Time: The Life and Legacy of the Meitscheter Illui, Rav

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   Why did Aharon horeditcher speak to Shlomo?

   • Aharon Horeditcher, as he was known in Volozhin, began to speak to the young boy and quickly realized that his father was not exaggerating. Shlomo was thin, weak, and shy, but his eyes radiated wisdom and understanding beyond his years.

   A Head of His Time: The Life and Legacy of the Meitscheter Illui, Rav

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   How much did Rav Aharon Rabinowitz pay the Meitscheter?

   • The yeshivah paid the Meitscheter a monthly salary of 125 rubles to support his family and another 75 rubles for Rav Aharon Rabinowitz’s wife and children, yet after the war it became known that he had surreptitiously provided the Rabinowitzes with 100 rubles and deducted the balance from his own.

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   Why did a Meitscheter join a group of Slabodka Talmidim?

   • This behavior was also likely due to the influence of Rav Chaim, who opposed the organized study of mussar in yeshivos. Sensing that the Illui needed a change of scenery, the Alter suggested that the Meitscheter join a group of Slabodka talmidim who were spending Elul at the Talmud Torah in Kelm, where the Alter of Kelm was in his final years.

   A Head of His Time: The Life and Legacy of the Meitscheter Illui, Rav

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8. www.angusrobertson.com.au › books › the-biblicalThe Biblical Outlook | Angus & Robertson

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   Buy The Biblical Outlook at Angus & Robertson with Delivery - "The Biblical Outlook" presents important topics in Jewish philosophy by using a unique approach based entirely upon the books of the Hebrew Bible, along with halachic clarifications of the Talmudic sages. Among the topics covered are God's characteristics, creation and providence, revelation, God's demands upon ...