Was the Vilna Gaon Modern Orthodox?

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Venue: Mt Sinai Jewish Center (New York, NY) Mt Sinai Jewish Center (New York, NY)

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    1. Title: The Chayei Adam
      Author: Levi Goldman
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      <p>If i'm not mistaken, I think the Chayei Adam was originally a businessman, but then he retired and became the dayan of Vilna. I'm pretty sure the title "AV beis din" is in the front cover of the sefer.</p>

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      Author: Ezra Schwartz
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      <p>Thank you for pointing this out to me. &nbsp;I appreciate the information</p>

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