The Story of Rav Belsky Shimshon Reb Itzjak

Reb Itzjak

bursting with stories that will allow you to hear the laughter

Rabbi Kaplan’s translation is based on the Gra version of the text

This volume was written in the shadow of one of the modern world's greatest challenges - the Covid-19 pandemic that took so many lives and put millions of people into a frightening lockdown

In stories set in death camps

The Story of Rav Belsky Shimshon Reb ItzjakRav Yisroel Belsky was always teaching Torah. In the classroom, on a hike through a forest, looking at the stars on a dark night wherever he was, he was teaching Torah, sometimes through a sefer, sometimes just by example. If a boy had a question or a problem he turned to Rav Belsky. If a man needed a job, a loan, or just some encouraging words he knew Rav Belsky would help. He was a rosh yeshivah, av beis din, world renowned posek and the epitome of