Yahrtzeits
Friday March 19, 2010 6:21 AM
Yahrtzeits, Friday, 4 Nissan
Rav Yaakov Tzvi Mecklenberg, author of HaKesav Vehakabala (1785-1865). A talmid of Rav Akiva (more…)
Thursday March 18, 2010 6:13 AM
Rav Aryeh Leib Grossnass, author of Lev Aryeh
Rav Eliyahu Meir Finkel, Nasi Yeshivas Mir, Jerusalem, and father of the current Mirrer Rosh (more…)
Wednesday March 17, 2010 6:05 AM
Rabbeinu Baruch, father of the Maharam miRottenberg (1275)
Rav Eliyahu Kalmankash, Rav of Lublin (1633) (more…)
Tuesday March 16, 2010 6:11 AM
Nadav and Avihu, bnei Aaron Hakohen (1309 BCE)
Rav Moshe Yosef Hoffman, the dayan from Pupa (more…)
Monday March 15, 2010 6:37 AM
In Koloshova, the family of R’ Binyomin Kamenetsky was not particularly distinguished. A Torah-observant home where the father worked and earned a respectable livelihood, things would have (more…)
Monday March 15, 2010 6:17 AM
Dr. Joseph Kaminetsky, as the National Director of Torah Umesorah for 35 years and another six years as the active Director Emeritus, was a key figure in the explosive growth of Orthodox day schools in the (more…)
Monday March 15, 2010 6:03 AM
Rabbeinu Yitzchak ben Rabbeinu Asher, and grandson of the Riva, was murdered with numerouis other Jews because of a blood libel (1196). (more…)
Sunday March 14, 2010 6:02 AM
Rav Shmuel Halevi Klein of Boskowitz, author of Machtzis Hashekel, a super-commentary on the Magen Avraham on the Shulchan Aruch Orach Chaim (1738-1827) (more…)
Friday March 12, 2010 6:30 AM
Yahrtzeits - Friday, 26 Adar
Sarah Schenirer, mother of the Bais Yaakov movement (1888-1935) (more…)