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| Rabbi Simcha Zelig Reguer, |
Rabbi Simcha Zelig Reguer, Dayan of ], was the chief Rabbinical judge of Brest-Litovsk and surrounding Lithuania. | ||
| Rabbi Reguer lived in the same house as Rabbi Chaim Soloveichik, head of the Volozhin Yeshiva. The latter would not make a move without Rabbi Reguer's opinion in Torah and all other matters. | |||
| Rabbi Reguer perished in the Holocaust with most of his community. | Rabbi Reguer perished in the Holocaust with most of his community. | ||
| In his memoir, ] recalls how Nazi soldiers publicly humiliated Rabbi Reguer in the town square, and slashed his beard. | |||
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Rabbi Simcha Zelig Reguer, Dayan of Brisk, was the chief Rabbinical judge of Brest-Litovsk and surrounding Lithuania.
Rabbi Reguer lived in the same house as Rabbi Chaim Soloveichik, head of the Volozhin Yeshiva. The latter would not make a move without Rabbi Reguer's opinion in Torah and all other matters.
Rabbi Reguer perished in the Holocaust with most of his community.
In his memoir, Menachem Begin recalls how Nazi soldiers publicly humiliated Rabbi Reguer in the town square, and slashed his beard.
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