Hershel Reichman: Difference between revisions

Reichman's father was born in [[Belz]], Poland to a family of Belzer Hasidim ([[Belz (Hasidic dynasty)|Belzer]]). [[Hasidic Judaism|Hasidim]. After World War II, Reichman's father wasserved as an emissary of the Belzer [[Rebbe]], Rabbi [[Aharon Rokeach]].

Reichman's son, Rabbi Zev Reichman, is the dean of the Mechinah program ([[James Striar School of General Jewish Studies]]), ofat [[Yeshiva University]] and shares his father's love for Hasidism. InThe fact,younger Reichman, sometimes referred to as "Rabbi Reichman, Jr.," has written a book overabout Hasidic thought, called [http://www.judaicapress.com/product_info.php?products_id=426 ''Flames of Faith: An Introduction to Chassidic Thought''], (2005)adapted overfrom the conceptsTorah classes of RavRabbi [[Moshe Wolfson, his teacher]].

Reichman resides in [[Washington Heights, Manhattan|Washington Heights]], [[New York]], and maintains a second home in [[Shilo (town)|Shilo]], Israel.