From Wikipedia: Nissim Baruch Black (born Damian Jamohl Black; December 9, 1986) is an American-Israeli rapper and producer from Seattle, Washington. Originally performing under the name D. Black, he released two albums, The Cause and Effect (2006) and Ali’yah (2009), and was featured on producer Jake One‘s debut album White Van Music (2008). He retired in 2011 to focus on his conversion to Orthodox Judaism, but returned in 2012 under his Hebrew…
read moreA breslover chassid who wrote books translated into English called the garden of Emunah, garden of peace, etc.
read moreFrom Wikipedia on the Chasam Sofer: “[The Chasam] Sofer established a yeshiva in Pozsony (Pressburg in German; today Bratislava, Slovakia), the Pressburg Yeshiva, which became the most influential yeshiva in Central Europe, producing hundreds of future leaders of Hungarian Jewry. This yeshiva continued to function until World War II; afterward, it was relocated to Jerusalem,…
read moreR’ Deblitzky ZT”L was a Mekubal and a Talmid of the Chazon Ish.
read moreFrom https://www.shasilluminated.org/magidei-shiur/rabbi-gershon-meltzer: Rabbi Gershon Meltzer, a world renowned Posek, has his shiurim featured on Kol Halashon and many other venues. His shiurim on a wide range of Torah and P’sak Halachah are popular all over the world. In addition, he gives a blatt shiur in Yeshivas Mir and gives a very popular daily Mishnah Berurah…
read moreTo quote from Ben’s Tallit Shop: “Why don’t more Ashkenazim tie techelet according to the Tosafos? One reason might be found in a responsa written by HaRav Moshe Mordechai Carp in 5772, where he notes that you cannot use a techelet string in place of white, therefore if halacha is not like the Tosafot, you…
read moreLater in life and in private, as told to me by one of his sons, who in turn was advised by a third party (that’s how much later in life).
read moreIn Bnei Brak. A well-known Yemenite Posek who heads the Yoreh Deah kashrut agency.
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