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Journey To Poland 2024: Krakow - Sara Schenirer and the Location of the First Beis Yaakov

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this Torah class is brought to you by Torah anytime.com we're here in CAU at the location of the very first bakov established by sarn you see on the sign she was nter on the 26th of Adar in 1935 it's interesting that my grandmother's sister was on the way from sakov to Kau at the time that the war broke out and she had to turn around even though she was accepted in the basak there's a well-known story about 65 years ago a historic Brisa took place for a grandson of who by the way was a grandson of the and it was like a who who of is there are many dignitaries there many of the grandchildren of the of the previous generation grandchildren of the V grand the alter of n Al of and the alter of Kel and r ofon a great man in his own right he began to stir the pot he got up and posed a controversial challenge he said in the last 100 years which individual did the most achieve the most for the Jewish people I know what you're thinking everyone in the room thinks it was their grandfather you think it was your grandfather the the AL the influence they had the the I'm here to tell you is none of them and the guests at the bris became very uncomfortable they started to motion toat to uh to to sit down they whispered please stop stop picking a fight sit down people gasp outrageous butal didn't back down he said I'm going to tell you more the one who did the most for CLA Israel in the last 100 years never even learned a BL gamar so at that point they had enough they said stop making a scene and he continued said I'll tell you even more but when I say the name you'll all agree with me they laughed but when you s mentioned the name they all agreed as predicted the name was sarne through her establishment of Jewish Education for girls she was able to preserve the tradition of Cl benra were able to continue learning knowing that they would one day they find uh Z somebody who would be this was the great achievement of SAR you've just experienced another Torah class brought to you by tor anytime.com