Entries Tagged as 'Goral haGra'

Friday, February 19th, 2010

Reb Yeruchom Levovitz Does A Goral HaGra & Stays In The Mir

“The Daas Chochma UMussar quotes a letter from Reb Yeruchom.  Reb Yeruchom writes that he wanted to leave the Mir Yeshiva (where he was the legendary Mashgiach) to go to live Kelm.  He faced all sorts of obstacles that were clearly orchestrated from Shamayim. He decided to perform a Goral HaGra to determine his path.  […]

Thursday, January 7th, 2010

Goral haGra “Identification of 12 of the bodies”

After the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, when the bodies of the Convoy of 35 were returned to Israel, the Israel Defense Forces Chief Rabbinate couldn’t verify the identity of 12 bodies. The problem of the identification was due to the mutilation of the bodies. To solve the problem, Rabbi Aryeh Levin was handed the task to […]