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2004-11-29 Rabbi Elchanan

Speaker:: Rabbi Dr. Aaron Rakeffet-Rothkoff
Date:: November 29 2004

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Venue: YU Israel YU Israel

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Collections: Rabbi Rakeffet: History of Torah in Modern Times

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a) The echos of Volozhin's closing its doors over its refusal to introduce secular studies continue until today. One of the most vocal opponents to secular studies was Rav Elchonon Wasserman. All Yeshiva institutions today are judged based on how they view secular studies.
b) The Chmeilnitzki massacre, Shabbtai Tzvi and an introduction to Chasidut

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