Wisdom of the Heart
Author | : Ora Wiskind-Elper |
Publisher | : Jewish Publication Society |
Total Pages | : 299 |
Release | : 2010-05-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780827608948 |
ISBN-13 | : 0827608942 |
Rating | : 4/5 (942 Downloads) |
Download or read book Wisdom of the Heart written by Ora Wiskind-Elper and published by Jewish Publication Society. This book was released on 2010-05-03 with total page 299 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These memories, written by R. Hayyim Simhah Leiner, preface the family history he compiled and first published in 1909. The grandfather of his childhood is Rabbi Yaakov Leiner, whose teachings are the subject of this book. R. Yaakov (1818-1878) was the rebbe and spiritual leader of a community of Hasidim in Izbica and then in Radzyn, located in the Podalski region of Congress Poland for over 24 years ... The discourses and insights he shared throughout his life were gathered by his sons and grandson in four large volumes entitled Beit Yaakov (The House of Jacob.))