EPISODE · Jul 19, 2022 · 47 MIN
Rogues, Rascals, and Rapscallions - Part 2
from Deeper Look At The Parsha · host Rabbi Pini Dunner
Rabbi Pini Dunner once again travels down the side roads and into cul-de-sacs of the Jewish yesteryear with the help of exhaustive research – sharing countless anecdotes and previously unrevealed details. In Part 2 of “Rogues, Rascals, and Rapscallions”, Rabbi Dunner explores the rollercoaster life of a scion of the Nadvorna Hasidic dynasty, Rabbi Yitzchak Leifer, whose brush with the law in 1938 made international headlines. Who was Rabbi Yitzchak Leifer, and how did he end up as the center of attention for multiple law enforcement agencies? The answers to these questions, and the details of his life and the life of his family, will astound you.
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Rabbi Pini Dunner once again travels down the side roads and into cul-de-sacs of the Jewish yesteryear with the help of exhaustive research – sharing countless anecdotes and previously unrevealed details. In Part 2 of “Rogues, Rascals, and Rapscallions”, Rabbi Dunner explores the rollercoaster life of a scion of the Nadvorna Hasidic dynasty, Rabbi Yitzchak Leifer, whose brush with the law in 1938 made international headlines. Who was Rabbi Yitzchak Leifer, and how did he end up as the center of attention for multiple law enforcement agencies? The answers to these questions, and the details of his life and the life of his family, will astound you.
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