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Once Upon a Chossid — Beshalach 5786

Выпуск: Once Upon a Chossid — Beshalach 5786. Темы: не определены автоматически. Chapter Twenty-Three Chapter Twenty-Three Love of Torah One Who Loves Wisdom Is Wise Rabbeinu Yonah writes, “The wise men of the nations said that if a man who knows all the wisdoms does not like wisdom, then he is not a wise man, but rather a fool; he [is indicating that he] does not like wisdom, because [wisdom is equivalent to] knowledge. “That is why those who are immersed in the business world often have a hard time learning properly and serving Hashem with holiness and purity.” His consolation for his own shortfall in this area was the Torah of his sons and sons-in-law, whom he supported in kollel for many years. When he heard about the yeshivah’s dire situation, he wrote out a very large check, and then asked again, “Why did the Rav exert himself?” 19 2 ◊ Diamonds, Deals And Deeds Love of Torah If I wouldn’t have seen the incident myself, I wouldn’t have be- lieved it. Can you please get me a new set for next time?” From that point on, Reb Shmuel would take along a big package of tapes wherever he went, and he spent every free minute learning; he rejoiced in being able to delight in the pleasure of the holy Torah. Support from kollel is for those who need it — it’s not intended as an incentive!” Daf Yomi Each day, for forty years, Reb Shmuel would learn Gemara with a talmid chacham during the morning hours, before going to the Bourse. Diamonds, Deals And Deeds ◊ 1 8 9 Chapter Twenty-Three “Shivti Beveis Hashem Kol Yemei Chayai” “In order to serve Hashem properly, one’s head needs to be fully occupied with Torah,” Reb Shmuel would frequently say. Award Ceremony at the Yeshivah Ketanah Rabbi Chaim Meir Schreiber of Kiryat Vizhnitz related: I was at the event of an award ceremony for exceptional bachurim and noticed Reb Shmuel there, glowing with pride. Reb Shmuel paid for it all and said, “I want to have a share in the Torah learning that the rav will teach all year in the merit of the rest that he had on his vacation.” Diamonds, Deals And Deeds ◊ 1 9 3 Where is the kavod haTo- Harav Yitzchak Shlomo Ungar in Switzerland rah?” Reb Shmuel instructed that refresh- ments be brought, and then asked Rav Ungar again why he had made the effort to come himself. Even when he traveled abroad for business, he didn’t forget about the shiur, and he called from wherever he was to make sur

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Once Upon a Chossid

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