{"id":2206376,"date":"2026-01-15T15:40:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T13:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shankysjudaica.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=2206376"},"modified":"2026-05-08T20:59:29","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T17:59:29","slug":"fire-of-torah-vol-2-rav-aharon-kotler","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.shankysjudaica.com\/en\/product\/fire-of-torah-vol-2-rav-aharon-kotler\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire of Torah Vol. 2 &#8211; Rav Aharon Kotler"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">The fire of Rav Aharon Kotler and his mesirus nefesh for Torah in America are captured in these amazing firsthand accounts of students and askanim from the 1930s to the early 1960s. Each unforgettable story is told by a person who was there and actually witnessed it unfold, recreating the experience of being in Rav Aharon\u2019s presence.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Be inspired by his insatiable thirst for Torah; feel his love and concern for every Jew. He was a man of action and truth, hard as steel in fighting with all his strength for what was right \u2014 but soft as a reed with talmidim and family. These astonishing recollections reveal Rav Aharon\u2019s keen perception, holy spirit, and intensity of commitment to do Hashem\u2019s will.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The Fire of Torah 2 continues along the path of the previous popular volume \u2014 giving an awe-inspiring glimpse of the colossal gaon and tzaddik who revolutionized the world of Torah Jewry.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><i>\u201cThis sefer fulfills the big mitzvah of kavod haTorah with great hiddur.\u201d<\/i><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><b>Rav Yeruchim Olshin<\/b>, shlita<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The fire of Rav Aharon Kotler and his mesirus nefesh for Torah in America are captured in these amazing firsthand accounts of students and askanim from the 1930s to the early 1960s. 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