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Behadrei HaredimPolitics

Rabbi Ziskind Recounts Personal Revelation of Rabbi Hirsch's Divine Guidance

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Rabbi Avraham Moshe Ziskind, Rosh Yeshiva of 'Keter Torah,' shared a personal story at an emergency rally in Telszstone about Rabbi Moshe Hillel Hirsch's divinely inspired guidance. Ziskind recounted how Hirsch's advice on a complex personal decision, initially baffling, later proved to be perfectly accurate, turning his faith into certainty. He urged attendees to vote for 'Yahadut HaTorah' as an act of trust in their rabbinical leaders.

The story in 5 lines · by baba

  • Rabbi Ziskind testified that Rabbi Hirsch's guidance on a complex issue proved to be divinely inspired.
  • Ziskind stated that Rabbi Hirsch's advice, initially incomprehensible, became a clear reality years later.
  • The testimony was shared at an emergency rally in Telszstone ahead of crucial elections.
  • Ziskind urged the public to vote for the 'Yahadut HaTorah' list, expressing faith in rabbinical leaders.
  • The rally was attended by numerous residents, scholars, and yeshiva students.
Rabbi Ziskind Recounts Personal Revelation of Rabbi Hirsch's Divine Guidance
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At an emergency rally in Telszstone ahead of crucial elections, Rabbi Avraham Moshe Ziskind, Rosh Yeshiva of 'Keter Torah,' shared a rare personal account of Rabbi Moshe Hillel Hirsch's profound wisdom. Ziskind described a complex personal decision he faced, where his colleagues advised against it. He sought counsel from Rabbi Hirsch, whose advice, though initially incomprehensible, later proved to be remarkably prescient. "I heard things from Maran that I didn't believe would happen, and years later it became a simple reality. It's no longer faith, it's clear knowledge that the spirit of God speaks through him!" Ziskind stated.

The rally, held in Kiryat Yearim (Telszstone), gathered a large crowd of residents, scholars, and yeshiva students for an emergency gathering led by prominent Torah leaders. Rabbi Ziskind, speaking after Rabbi Dov Lando and Rabbi Moshe Hillel Hirsch, recounted his experience to illustrate Rabbi Hirsch's exceptional insight and spiritual depth. He explained that while he was raised with "faith in the Sages," his experience with Rabbi Hirsch revealed something "much higher than faith in the Sages."

Ziskind detailed a difficult and complex decision he had to make, which his peers deemed impossible. He consulted Rabbi Hirsch multiple times, receiving advice filled with "so much wisdom, so much integrity, loyalty, dedication, and deep understanding." Although he couldn't grasp the advice at the time, the exact phrasing remained etched in his memory. Years later, Ziskind witnessed firsthand how Rabbi Hirsch's guidance materialized exactly as predicted, transforming his initial doubt into "clear knowledge."

Concluding his remarks, Rabbi Ziskind urged the public to unite behind the 'Yahadut HaTorah' list, framing the vote not as a party matter but as an expression of trust in the leadership of Israel's great rabbis. The audience reportedly received his testimony with great emotion, sparking a wave of renewed commitment to the directives of the Torah leaders.

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