Friday, November 18, 2005

The Lithuanian connection


Photo coutesy of USHMM

Pursuant to the anonymous comment about the Lithuanian side of RIH z"l:

הרב נפתלי מנחם (הערץ מענדל) הוטנער פון איישישאק ומשפחתו

I guess it doesn't get any more Litvish than that!

10 comments:

  1. And how are they related to R' Yitzchok?

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  2. dunno, maybe they're not!

    I just found a picture..

    wasn't Reb Yehoshua Hutner from the Encyclopedia Talmudit related too? wasn't he a Litvak?

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  3. HT,
    Gimme a break - you posted that picture just because they had the name Hutner??? Sheesh.

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  4. why else would I post it?

    it's called a follow-up post, look it up.

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  5. BP
    maybe the youg'uns didn't, but once you were in a position you did sport one.

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  6. I dunno, Rabbonus, Dayonus, Roshyeshivanus, or stam your wife decided that you'll look "more choshuv".

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  7. Hutner of E.T fame is a Litvishe Yid and a cousin of the rosh yeshiva.

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