Maharam Brisk & the Hungarian Yeshiva World

Published: July 18, 2020, 10:20 p.m.

b'The title "Yeshiva World" usually conjures images of the great citadels of Torah of Lithuania, but parallel to that development was the Yeshiva world in Hungary. Large in size and unique in style, the Hungarian Yeshiva world provided generations of Hungarian communities with Rabbis, teachers and a rich traditional life.\\xa0\\nOne of the most prominent of these Yeshivas in the generation before the\\xa0war was that of the Maharam Brisk in Toshnad (Tasnad), Transylvania. As one of the leading Rabbis of his day, he did much to strengthen\\xa0Jewish life in the entire district. His Yeshiva became one of the largest - over 300 students - and from the most prestigious in the entire country.\\xa0\\n\\nSubscribe To Our Podcast on:\\n\\xa0\\nPodBean:\\xa0https://jsoundbites.podbean.com/\\n\\xa0\\n\\nFollow us on Twitter or Instagram at @Jsoundbites\\nYou can email Yehuda at\\xa0yehuda@yehudageberer.com'