Rabbi Moshe Sternbuch, a leading ultra-Orthodox posek, made a rare personal appeal Thursday evening for donations to support the family of the late Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Weisenfeld, urging the public not to disregard his call.
Rabbi Moshe Sternbuch, a leading ultra-Orthodox posek, issued a rare personal appeal Thursday evening for donations to support the widow and orphans of Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Weisenfeld, a Torah scholar who studied in secrecy. The appeal, published on fundraising channels, quotes Sternbuch saying: 'Do not disregard this call, which comes from my heart.' He offered a special blessing of protection to donors. Sternbuch has previously issued similar rare appeals, including for Torah scholars and for a family rescued from a cult, as The Zioneer has reported.
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