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Avraham Rosen is the author and editor of a number of books on Holocaust literature, testimony, and history, his most recent being, The Holocaust’s Jewish Calendars: Keeping Time Sacred, Making Time Holy. He grew up in Los Angeles and has had the privilege of living in Jerusalem for the past thirty years.
New Beginnings
I had gotten the idea from a friend whose elderly mother had, like mine, never done any Torah study.
How Hayom Yom Became a Jewish Classic
The Rebbe’s first book, Hayom Yom, has traveled a distance from its original conception as a calendar to what it is today. At the time of its initial publication in 5703 (1943), one could naturally count on the date and day being in sync with day-to-day l...
Tefillin in Auschwitz—and elsewhere
Professor Wiesel replied: “I put on tefillin in Auschwitz every morning. I probably shouldn’t have done it. But I did.”
Reading Between the Lines of the Lubavitcher Rebbe's Holocaust Era Calendar
Harnessing adversity as a paradoxical opportunity for good, the Ha-yom Yom calendar imbued time itself with a special urgency, encouraging and intensifying the study of Torah, the performance of mitzvot and the devotional service of God in an attempt to a...
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