Moshe Herson: Difference between revisions
Created page with "Born on the 20th of Tammuz 5694 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to a non-observant family. In his youth, he became close to Yiddishkeit. In 5709, at age 15, he was sent to learn at the Central Tomchei Tmimim Yeshiva at 770, where he received his rabbinic ordination. During his yeshiva years, he merited to assist the Rebbe's secretariat by translating letters that arrived for the Rebbe in Spanish. In 5717, the Rebbe sent him on Merkos Shlichus to South American countries inc..." |
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= Family = | = Family = | ||
His wife: Mrs. Pearl | His wife: Mrs. Pearl Hersohn | ||
Children and Siblings: | Children and Siblings: | ||
* Brother: R' Yitzchak Yehoshua (Izik) | * Brother: R' Yitzchak Yehoshua (Izik) Hersohn - member of Chabad community in Rio de Janeiro | ||
* Sister: Mrs. Rivka, wife of Rabbi Tzvi Aryeh Begun - the Rebbe's shluchim in São Paulo | * Sister: Mrs. Rivka, wife of Rabbi Tzvi Aryeh Begun - the Rebbe's shluchim in São Paulo | ||
* Son: Rabbi Menachem Mendel | * Son: Rabbi Menachem Mendel Hersohn, shliach in Basking Ridge, New Jersey | ||
* Son: Rabbi Asher | * Son: Rabbi Asher Hersohn, shliach to Northwest New Jersey | ||
* Son-in-law: Rabbi Shlomo Chaim Brafman, dean of Yeshivas Tiferes Bochurim Morristown | * Son-in-law: Rabbi Shlomo Chaim Brafman, dean of Yeshivas Tiferes Bochurim Morristown | ||
= Further Reading = | = Further Reading = | ||
"The Rebbe Brought Me Close to His Service" - Interview in Kfar Chabad Magazine issue 1893, page 56 | "The Rebbe Brought Me Close to His Service" - Interview in Kfar Chabad Magazine issue 1893, page 56 | ||