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Mekor Barukh—My Memoirs
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In general, the power of the influence exerted by the Master, R. Mendele, on my revered father over many years since his return from (studying with) him, was very great. […

Contributor:

Barukh Ha-Levi Epstein

Places:

Pinsk, USSR (Pinsk, Belarus)

Date:

1926

Subjects:

Enlightenment, Hasidism, Talmud, Rabbis, Circumcision

Categories:

Firsthand Accounts, Religion & Theology
Letter on Education
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With the grace of God, Friday, before the Shabbat of the reading of Noah, 5672 [1911]. To our fellow Hasidim (in the city of Turov), My stomach turned and my ears burned on hearing the terrible news…

Contributor:

Israel Perlow

Places:

Stolin, Russian Empire (Stolin, Belarus)

Date:

1911

Subjects:

Hasidism, Education, Piety, Conservative Judaism, Jewish identity

Categories:

Firsthand Accounts, Letters, Pedagogy & Schooling