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Rabbi Raskin was born around 1957 to his father R' Shalom Dov Ber Raskin who managed a fish store in Crown Heights. | Rabbi Raskin was born around 1957 to his father R' Shalom Dov Ber Raskin who managed a fish store in Crown Heights. | ||
In 1978 he was sent on shlichus to Tomchei Tmimim Washington. Before Passover, he went with his friends to meet with [[ | In 1978 he was sent on shlichus to Tomchei Tmimim Washington. Before Passover, he went with his friends to meet with Rabbi [[Moshe Feinstein]] to present him with a book of their Torah novellae. Rabbi Raskin presented a scholarly discussion about whether one fulfills their obligation with "stolen matzah." Rabbi Feinstein discussed Torah with them and enjoyed their knowledge and learning approach. After the visit, the Rabbi issued a letter of support for the yeshiva. | ||
In 1981 he began his work with Vaad Hanachos Hatmimim, focusing mainly on noting sources for talks and discourses. | In 1981 he began his work with Vaad Hanachos Hatmimim, focusing mainly on noting sources for talks and discourses. | ||