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== Early Life ==

Born in the United States on 14 Shevat 1951 to his father Rabbi Moshe Yitzchak Hecht and his mother, daughter of R' Shemaya Krinsky. He was named after the Frierdiker Rebbe.

Born in [[the United States]] on 14 Shevat 1951 to his father Rabbi Moshe Yitzchak Hecht and his mother, daughter of R' Shemaya Krinsky. He was named after [[The Rebbe Rayatz|the Frierdiker Rebbe]].

In his youth, he studied at Tomchei Tmimim 770 and was one of the "Sheva Kanim" (seven branches). He was among the Rebbe's group of chozrim (those who would review and transcribe the Rebbe's talks), and was a member of Vaad Hanachos Hatmimim. The head mazkir (secretary) Rabbi Chodakov would assign him many tasks. He would be sent to lead a group of students to honor Rabbi Simcha Elberg's speeches at every occasion, report their content to Rabbi Chodakov, and more.

In his youth, he studied at Tomchei Tmimim 770 and was one of the "[[The Seven Branches of the Menorah - The Kanim|Sheva Kanim]]" (seven branches). He was among the Rebbe's group of chozrim (those who would review and transcribe the Rebbe's talks), and was a member of Vaad Hanachos Hatmimim. The head mazkir (secretary) [[Rabbi Chaim Mordechai Isaac Hodakov|Rabbi Chodakov]] would assign him many tasks. He would be sent to lead a group of students to honor Rabbi Simcha Elberg's speeches at every occasion, report their content to Rabbi Chodakov, and more.

He married his wife Mrs. Teila Henia, daughter of Rabbi Shalom DovBer Popack.

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 == Early Life ==
-Born in the United States on 14 Shevat 1951 to his father Rabbi Moshe Yitzchak Hecht and his mother, daughter of R' Shemaya Krinsky. He was named after the Frierdiker Rebbe.
+Born in [[the United States]] on 14 Shevat 1951 to his father Rabbi Moshe Yitzchak Hecht and his mother, daughter of R' Shemaya Krinsky. He was named after [[The Rebbe Rayatz|the Frierdiker Rebbe]].
-In his youth, he studied at Tomchei Tmimim 770 and was one of the "Sheva Kanim" (seven branches). He was among the Rebbe's group of chozrim (those who would review and transcribe the Rebbe's talks), and was a member of Vaad Hanachos Hatmimim. The head mazkir (secretary) Rabbi Chodakov would assign him many tasks. He would be sent to lead a group of students to honor Rabbi Simcha Elberg's speeches at every occasion, report their content to Rabbi Chodakov, and more.
+In his youth, he studied at Tomchei Tmimim 770 and was one of the "[[The Seven Branches of the Menorah - The Kanim|Sheva Kanim]]" (seven branches). He was among the Rebbe's group of chozrim (those who would review and transcribe the Rebbe's talks), and was a member of Vaad Hanachos Hatmimim. The head mazkir (secretary) [[Rabbi Chaim Mordechai Isaac Hodakov|Rabbi Chodakov]] would assign him many tasks. He would be sent to lead a group of students to honor Rabbi Simcha Elberg's speeches at every occasion, report their content to Rabbi Chodakov, and more.
 He married his wife Mrs. Teila Henia, daughter of Rabbi Shalom DovBer Popack.