Revision as of 21:19, 1 February 2025 by Raphaelwilmowsky(talk | contribs)(Created page with "'''Rabbi Yosef Levi Shano''' was a prominent Chassid and A Beacon of Chassidic Life in Early Montreal == Early Life and Military Evasion == At age 20, while living in Poland in the late 1800s, Yosef Levi Shano was already married to Rochel Leah and had their first child, Rivkah. Facing conscription into the army—a dangerous prospect for an observant Jew—he took decisive action. He collaborated with a doctor to create a deliberate blemish on his thumb, having the nai...")
