As in the past so it remains today - we were and still are under the selfsame commitment to adhere to the directions of the Gedolei Yisrael, who stand guard against breaches of purity threatening our camp. When we were required to ask – we asked. When we were instructed to depart – we left. The moment we are summoned back to raise the flag, every other consideration is pushed to the side and we answer: We are ready!
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The ancestral chain of Harav Yisrael Friedman, the founder of the Husyatin chassidic court, originates with the holy Baal Shem Tov. The Husyatin chassidus has its roots in Galicia and eventually came to Tel Aviv, during the turbulent years between the two World Wars.
Read More...Typhoon Morakot is expected to hit all of Taiwan on Saturday, with winds of 89 mph (143 kph). To date, the storm has already dumped 16 inches (400 ml) of rain on the island, causing mudslides and landslides. Government offices, schools, and the Taiwan Stock Exchange have closed down, and flights have been cancelled, CNN reports.