Six Mile Radius - Monthly Gedolim Story
As we get deep into the month of Sivan, i wanted to take the time this week to share the Monthly Gadol Story. This one was one that I originally read in the book, "Maggid Stories for Children," by Chaviva Krohn Pfeiffer, before watching it in animated form on the Shabbos edition of her father Rabbi Paysach Krohn's "Living Lessons" series. It takes place during the war between the US and Korea in 1953 and features a great Tzaddik, Rabbi Shraga Zev (Philip) Zimmerman. Anyway, with that introduction now taken care of, let's get into the story. I hope you enjoy it. Your friend Yitzy Schweitzer. Six Mile Radius - Monthly Gedolim Story Now, during the war, Rabbi Zimmerman was a chaplain in the US army, stationed at an army base named Camp Gordon. As part of being a chaplain, he would host the minyanim for any Jewish servicemen, every day, especially on Shabbos. Well, one shabbos night after the Tefilos, a young Private, who will call Daniel Fineberg, came to him a...