Tag: Joseph Shaposhnick

Shas HaKollel, by Rabbi Joseph Shaposhnick, London, 1921. (Post # 600)

This book was one of several ambitious publishing attempts by London Chassidic Rabbi Joseph Shaposhnick. Rabbi Joseph Shaposhnick (Shapotshnick) was eventually to become, after he emigrated to London, a controversial and divisive rabbi in the rabbinical world. He was born in Kishinev in 1882 and in 1902, when he was just 20 years old, long … Continue reading Shas HaKollel, by Rabbi Joseph Shaposhnick, London, 1921. (Post # 600) →

Birkat Yosef, by Rabbi Joseph Shaposhnick, Odessa, 1902.

Rabbi Joseph Shaposhnick (Shapotshnick) was eventually to become, after he emigrated to London, a controversial and divisive rabbi in the rabbinical world. He was born in Kishinev in 1892 and in 1902, when he was just 20 years old, long before the controversies, the young prodigy had this, his first book, published in Odessa. As … Continue reading Birkat Yosef, by Rabbi Joseph Shaposhnick, Odessa, 1902. →