True Living is Focusing on Eternal Life in the Next World
September 7, 1970: Muslim terrorists hijacked TWA flight 741 from Tel Aviv and rerouted it to a desert airfield in Jordan. Among its passengers were ........
September 7, 1970: Muslim terrorists hijacked TWA flight 741 from Tel Aviv and rerouted it to a desert airfield in Jordan. Among its passengers were ........
September 7, 1970: Muslim terrorists hijacked TWA flight 741 from Tel Aviv and rerouted it to a desert airfield in Jordan. Among its passengers were ........
Rav Aryeh Levin was known as the “Tzaddik of Yerushalayim.” He was indeed a great talmid chacham and a righteous man, but this was at a time when there were many other great people living in Yerushalayim. So what earned him this title?
The Brisker Rav, Harav Yitzchak Zev Soloveitchik was extremely careful in every area of halachah, always checking that he was doing his utmost to fulfill whatever the Torah demanded of him at any given moment. He was genuinely fearful of the possibility of transgressing any aveirah.
“You may take one small suitcase with essentials. Nothing else will be allowed on the train.” Terror gripped the townspeople as they were ordered by Nazi soldiers to assemble in the town square within two hours for “relocation.” They did not know that as the moment they would step off the trains, everything they brought with them would be taken away. Meanwhile, they busied themselves with gathering food, basic clothing, sweaters and toiletries.