The first volume of the Talmudic Discourses by Rabbi Chaim Rabinowitz, the manuscript of which was saved from the Nazis in Lithuania, has been published in Israel. Publication, both in the United States and in Israel, was sponsored by alumni of the Telshe Yeshiva of Cleveland.
The work of the world-famous Talmudic authority has been greeted enthusiastically by Jewish religious scholars. The manuscript had been brought to the United States by a group of Telshe Yeshiva students who fled from Lithuania during World War II.
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