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A Window Into the Past, Looking Towards the Future: A Tribute to Rabbi William Millen, zt”l By Shmuel Lesher | January 21, 2021 Usually we only get to know gedolim once they have clearly established themselves as being in a category of their own. I knew of the greatness of Rav Aaron Lichtenstein, zt”l. But what was he like when he was a teenager? What were his years studying at Harvard like? Through a brief encounter with Rabbi William Millen, zt”l, I caught a glimpse of his childhood friend, the young Aaron Lichtenstein. As Rabbi Millen shared his story with me, he also gave me a window into the incredible evolution of Orthodoxy in America. ....
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