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Rabbi '''Avraham Shapira''' | |||
Born on 14 Iyar 5671 (1911) in Jerusalem to Shlomo Zalman and Hena Reisel Kahana-Shapira. He spent his childhood years in the Talmud Torah of the local Etz Chaim Yeshiva, and was later sent to study at the 'Hebron' Yeshiva. Even then, he began corresponding on halachic questions with the great rabbis of Israel at that time, such as the Chazon Ish, Rabbi Tzvi Yehuda HaCohen Kook, Rabbi Yitzchak Zev Soloveitchik, and Rabbi Isser Zalman Meltzer. | Born on 14 Iyar 5671 (1911) in Jerusalem to Shlomo Zalman and Hena Reisel Kahana-Shapira. He spent his childhood years in the Talmud Torah of the local Etz Chaim Yeshiva, and was later sent to study at the 'Hebron' Yeshiva. Even then, he began corresponding on halachic questions with the great rabbis of Israel at that time, such as the Chazon Ish, Rabbi Tzvi Yehuda HaCohen Kook, Rabbi Yitzchak Zev Soloveitchik, and Rabbi Isser Zalman Meltzer. | ||
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* Rambam's Torah: Fascinating private audience of Rabbis Eliyahu and Shapira | * Rambam's Torah: Fascinating private audience of Rabbis Eliyahu and Shapira | ||
* Rare documentation from the Chief Rabbis' visit to the Rebbe | * Rare documentation from the Chief Rabbis' visit to the Rebbe | ||
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