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Keeping the Jewish Spirit Alive During the Holocaust (April 19)

Keeping the Jewish Spirit Alive During the Holocaust (April 19)

Join Rabbi Geller on Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day, in discovering the brilliant innovations of Jews during the Holocaust which allowed them to maintain their Jewish spirit, to keep the holidays, laws and traditions, even under Nazi oppression.

This shiur is dedicated to Rabbi Alexander Klein z”l, a pioneer in researching the topic of how Judaism survived the Holocaust.

In memory of Regina Zuckerberg, of blessed memory.

April 19, 2012 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Keeping the Jewish Spirit Alive During the Holocaust (April 19): Lesson 1
Class description

Thank you for joining us tonight learing about our holy brothers and sisters who kept the Jewish Spirit Alive During the Holocaust. May we know no more sorrow and may we take their legecy and keep the Jewish flame glowing. I am attaching the map of France during the war as well as some of the archives.

Rabbi Yehoshua Geller received Smicha from Rav Mordechai Elefant zt"l and the ITRI Yeshiva, where he was a Talmid for many years. He served as the Rosh Beit Medrash of the English Speakers' Program at the Jerusalem College of Technology/Machon Lev, Rabbi Geller has also taught at Yeshivat Yam HaTalmud and Yeshivat Hamivtar. Rabbi Geller holds an M.A. in Hebrew Studies.