Rabbi Moshe Rockove at Tablet Magazine: On Reb Aharon Kotler Zt"l all credit goes to both of them
Rabbi Aaron Kotler and students in the 1930s. Beth Medrash Govoha Rabbi Aaron Kotler, date unknown. (Wikimedia) Reb Ahron with his lifelong friend Rav Yaakov Kamenetsky Photo Credit: https://www.shemayisrael.com Photo Caption: Along with Rav Yaakov Kamenetsky at a wedding, Credit: Needed Last Friday marked the 54th yahrzeit of Rabbi Aaron Kotler, a leading Rosh Yeshiva in pre-WWII Europe who formed Lakewood’s Beth Medrash Govoha in 1943. At his passing in 1962, he was the recognized leading authority in the Yeshiva world, with his influence impacting the Jewish scene both in the United States and in Israel. He was a visionary, one of the key figures who led the renaissance of Torah Jewry during the post-War era. A prodigious ...