R. Moshe Weinberger Discusses How He Came to Chasidus [Behind the Bima Clip]

look my wife always jokes but you know there's an old there's a famous uh poem innovative about somebody that wanted to live in the past i think that i i grew up in in new york in the uh late 50s early 60s and i grew up but from the beginning i i felt that i lived in in hungary uh in the shadow of the of the ismaak maisha and the and the castilla and i grew up feeling that there are only two possibilities there's one possibility is is the the uh modern orthodoxy that i was raised with which is it which is i'm not it's a beautiful world that was one possibility but the other possibility was to was to go back in time my connection to it doesn't any any jew could connect the premise of terror through him and through and through and through the guru and through the and it's it's one thousand one million percent authentic premium terror but what i had found is when looking into that world that that world consisted more of um an just the study of teresa appenemias i wasn't looking just for the study for the intellectual aspect of tauseprines there's a part of yiddishkai it's not just a matter of la ayen to think about and to study i wanted to i wanted to swim in in in yiddish car that i wanted to swim in santiago