‘A place of worship’ One man’s remembrance of a brief encounter with the Kaliver Rebbe. Adam Gibgot May 2, 2019
Kaliv Chassidic leader Rabbi Menachem Mendel Taub dies at the age of 96 He was known for reciting the Shema prayer in public at ceremonies honoring Holocaust victims—a practice he vowed to take upon himself after screaming it while SS guards rounded him and others up. He vowed to recite the prayer with living Jews if God would spare his life. April 29, 2019
