Beloved rabbi's influence also uplifted Black Jewish lives – The Forward
Widely known in the Haredi community, the Rabbi Kanievsky also played a role in advancing Jews of Color internationally.
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Widely known in the Haredi community, the Rabbi Kanievsky also played a role in advancing Jews of Color internationally.
It is impossible to feel the impact of Rav Chaim’s brilliance unless one experiences it firsthand
“The name of Rabbi Kanievsky will be remembered as an important part of the Torah history of the people of Israel,” says Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett.
Ill-suited to a political mantle, the rabbi had encyclopedic knowledge, shed new light on Jewish law in his 50+ books, and was simply in love with Torah
The deceased rabbi represented an ideal of religious life, but he didn't actually leave an imprint on Haredi society