VIDEO: Courtesy of Pinny Lew
HT: Gruntig!
Rare Footage: Chassidim in 1961
Recently found video from the summer of 1961 at Camp Gan Israel New York shows Rabbi Mordechai Hodakov, Rabbi Benzion Shemtov and R' Zalman Jaffe OBM, along with the living Rabbi Avraham Shemtov and Rabbi Gershon Mendel Garelik. Video
Recently found video from the summer of 1961 at Camp Gan Israel New York shows Rabbi Mordechai Hodakov, Rabbi Benzion Shemtov and R' Zalman Jaffe OBM, along with the living Rabbi Avraham Shemtov and Rabbi Gershon Mendel Garelik. Video
2:23 – 2:27
is also in video holding his son Levi Sudak. You can also Reb Mully Liberow a few times.
My late father, Rabbi Unsdorfer ע”ה is also on the clip.
My mother the late Rebbetzen Unsdorfe ע”ה was a sister of Reb.Zalmon Jaffe. – posted by Malka Edreyi Kfar Chabad.
Greenfield Park or Parksville
Was this in Parksville or Greenfield Park
maybe someone could time-mark everyone in the clip. obvious ones include bs and zj but it would be good to know the others. thanks
Thank you for the footage! It is very nice to see a video of people I have heard of, yet never met.
The young boychick at minute 2:44 is Sholom Ber Goldstein! What a heartwarming smile!may you always keep on smiling!
Zalman jafee writes in his book of the see saw story with avremel shemtov and dayan golditch he writes the purpose of the see saw story taught them a inyan in chassidus please add that part of the video…
At 2:13 into the video there is a really nice shot of Zalman Jaffe as I always remember him – smiling, jovial and so full of life.
2:15-2:17
One of the Choshuver Rabonim and Geonim on this extraordinary footage is the late Dayan Golditch of the Manchester Beis Din. He was a well known respected personality in Manchester and of whom the Rebbe took a great interest.
beautiful