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Yeshiva was in Kobe, a debate arose among the yeshiva students regarding when to observe the Sabbath. The opinions of the Chazon Ish and Rav Yechiel Michel Tokachinsky were solicited. Ultimately, the students refrained from biblical Sabbath violations on two days, but kept it completely on
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who issued the students with temporary
British travel documents to be used instead of passports. He left the documents undated so that they would not expire and issued them without confirming their identities. He also issued visas for a limited number of the students to enter Palestine. In the summer
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Yeshiva and, despite the difficulties involved, the leaders of the yeshiva undertook full responsibility for their support, distributing funds (mostly received from the
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of 1940, several students of the yeshivah led by Nathan
Gutwirth, a Dutch citizen, learned that the ambassador of the Netherlands in Riga, Leendert de Decker, together with the Dutch honorary consul in Kaunas
508:. It was obvious, however, that this arrangement was only a temporary solution, and that ultimately the yeshivah would need to flee Soviet-occupied Lithuania in order to survive.
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from the east meant the yeshiva was unable to remain in Mir, which was now under Soviet control. While many foreign-born students left, the majority of the yeshiva relocated to
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into the yeshiva. During Rabbi Kamai's leadership the direction of the yeshiva wavered between those who wished to introduce the study of
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Rabbi Finkel could not accompany the yeshiva due to health issues, and he therefore traveled by ship through Odessa and Turkey to
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chasid who served as the spiritual leader of the Jewish refugees, arranged for the yeshiva to occupy the
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left for Israel and the United States. Two deans of the Mir Yeshiva, Rabbi
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One of the yeshiva students approached the British Consul in
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In the fall of 1940, the yeshiva students traveled via the
1108:"Sanctuary and Humiliation: The Wartime Haven in Shanghai"
1060:(in Hebrew) (Second ed.). The Old City of Jerusalem.
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572:) and securing quarters and food for all the students.
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1159:, Hebrew: The History of Mir Yeshiva). Tel Aviv, 1981.
1133:"A Cry From the Heart: Rabbi Avraham Kalmanowitz", in
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A short time later, the yeshiva relocated again, to (
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In 1903, Rabbi Kamai's daughter Malka married Rabbi
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638:Following the end of the war, the majority of the
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413:in 1914, the yeshiva moved from Mir to
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954:Roshei Yeshivah (heads of the yeshiva)
303:, it has evolved into three yeshivas:
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682:Mirrer Yeshiva Central Institute
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1032:History of the Jews in Poland
804:Simcha Zissel Halevi Levovitz
3172:Jews and Judaism in Shanghai
3033:Davidovka concentration camp
792:Yitzchok Isaac Krasilschikov
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586:History of the Jews in Japan
478:occupied by the Soviet Union
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1056:הלוי סגל, משה צבי (2016).
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1442:Shraga Moshe Kalmanowitz
858:Chaim Pinchas Scheinberg
582:History of Jews in China
390:(spiritual supervisor).
181:Religious affiliation(s)
16:School of Jewish studies
3187:Polish diaspora in Asia
3130:List of Belarusian Jews
2878:Zaniomanskaja Synagogue
2863:Cold Synagogue, Mogilev
2563:Yechiel Yaakov Weinberg
2548:Nachman Dovid Landinski
2286:Chachmei Lublin Yeshiva
1944:Moshe Mordechai Epstein
1648:Yechiel Yaakov Weinberg
1623:Eliyahu Eliezer Dessler
1424:New York, United States
1380:Binyomin Beinush Finkel
1280:New York, United States
1207:before the Holocaust -
924:Yechiel Yaakov Weinberg
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555:, Japan in March 1941.
287:located in the town of
202:Rabbi Shmuel Tikutinsky
64:more precise citations.
21:Mir Yeshiva (Jerusalem)
3090:Łachwa Ghetto uprising
2785:Jewish Communist Party
2543:Avrohom Eliyahu Kaplan
2528:Chaim Yitzchok Chaiken
2505:Notable roshei yeshiva
2406:Notable roshei yeshiva
2329:David Moshe Rabinowicz
2306:Notable roshei yeshiva
2106:Notable roshei yeshiva
2071:Pinsk Yeshiva-Novardok
1934:Avraham Yitzchak Bloch
1926:Notable roshei yeshiva
1749:Yeshivas Chofetz Chaim
1643:Nosson Meir Wachtfogel
1638:Chaim Leib Shmuelevitz
1413:Chaim Leib Shmuelevitz
1333:Chaim Leib Shmuelevitz
1184:Holocaust Encyclopedia
988:Chaim Leib Shmuelevitz
918:Nosson Meir Wachtfogel
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564:only one of the days.
537:Trans-Siberian Railway
468:from the west and the
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25:Mir Yeshiva (Brooklyn)
2932:Slutsk-Kletsk Yeshiva
2858:Cold Synagogue, Minsk
2558:Shraga Feivel Shapiro
2119:Eliezer Yehuda Finkel
2086:Slutsk-Kletsk Yeshiva
1734:Mir Yeshiva (Belarus)
1662:Contemporary thinkers
1483:Modi'in Illit, Israel
1395:Eliyahu Boruch Finkel
1390:Eliezer Yehuda Finkel
1385:Eliezer Yehuda Finkel
1304:Eliezer Yehuda Finkel
1285:Modi'in Illit, Israel
1214:The Mir Yeshiva from
981:Eliezer Yehuda Finkel
822:Zvi Hirsch Masliansky
786:Yisrael Mendel Kaplan
648:Eliezer Yehuda Finkel
624:Beth Aharon Synagogue
596:Beth Aharon Synagogue
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450:Eliezer Yehuda Finkel
409:With the outbreak of
404:Eliezer Yehuda Finkel
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368:Eliezer Yehuda Finkel
223:Eliezer Yehuda Finkel
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2184:Chaim Leib Tiktinsky
2154:Isser Zalman Meltzer
2149:Boruch Ber Leibowitz
1633:Yechezkel Levenstein
1343:Chaim Leib Tiktinsky
1323:Yechezkel Levenstein
1314:Eliyahu Boruch Kamai
1020:Yechezkel Levenstein
974:Eliyahu Boruch Kamai
968:Chaim Leib Tiktinsky
888:Moshe Shmuel Shapira
828:Isser Zalman Meltzer
616:Rabbi Meir Ashkenazi
490:Yechezkel Levenstein
357:Eliyahu Boruch Kamai
349:Chaim Leib Tiktinsky
237:250-400 (1920s)
3152:Yeshivas of Belarus
3024:Concentration camps
2533:Azriel Hildesheimer
2362:Yehuda Leib Nekritz
2276:Keser Torah Radomsk
2199:Yitzhak of Volozhin
2124:Yosef Yozel Horwitz
1974:Yitzchak Isaac Sher
1582:Yosef Yozel Horwitz
1455:Osher Dov Berenbaum
1432:Avraham Kalmanowitz
1310:Avraham Kalmanowitz
1157:Toldot Yeshivat Mir
995:Avraham Kalmanowitz
936:Binyamin Zeilberger
930:Gershon Yankelewitz
834:Herman N. Neuberger
659:Mandatory Palestine
652:Avraham Kalmanowitz
628:Silas Aaron Hardoon
604:Japanese-controlled
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2902:Baranovich Yeshiva
2538:David Zvi Hoffmann
2480:Manchester Yeshiva
2434:Shmuel Dovid Ungar
2429:Simcha Bunim Sofer
2349:Notable mashgichim
2237:Yosef Leib Nenedik
2219:Notable mashgichim
2204:Elchonon Wasserman
2174:Chaim Soloveitchik
2134:Elya Baruch Kammai
2129:Yisrael Meir Kagan
2041:Baranovich Yeshiva
1984:Notable mashgichim
1964:Tzvi Hersh Levitan
1949:Nosson Tzvi Finkel
1592:Reuven Dov Dessler
1572:Nosson Tzvi Finkel
1403:Nosson Tzvi Finkel
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840:Eliezer Palchinsky
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1587:Yeruchom Levovitz
1577:Naftali Amsterdam
1562:Simcha Zissel Ziv
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1359:Jerusalem, Israel
1338:Avrohom Tiktinsky
1318:Yeruchom Levovitz
1275:Jerusalem, Israel
1014:Yeruchom Levovitz
949:Prominent faculty
906:Chaim Shmuelevitz
846:Nochum Partzovitz
768:Lazar Gulkowitsch
745:Moshe Yehuda Blau
715:Yehezkel Abramsky
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