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RABBI YAAKOV KAMENETSKY ()

Rabbi Yaakov Kamenetsky () was a famous Rabbi, Rosh Yeshiva, Posek and Talmudist in the post-World War II American Jewish community.

Rabbi Yaakov Kamenetsky was born in the hamlet of Kalushkove, Lithuania, in Due to a decree by the Russian Tzar, his father Reb Binyamin, a timber-dealer and owner of a large flour mill, lost his entire business in one night.

The family then moved to the village of Dolhinov where Rabbi Yaakov grew up and attended the local cheder. The study hours were so long that when Rabbi Yaakov's mother would pack his lunch she would put in an oil lamp to be used when darkness fell and the boys continued learning.
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Rabbi Yaakov Kamenetsky also studied in the famed Kelm Talmud Torah, famous for its focus on task and ability to avoid distraction.
At the age of eleven, he left home to learn in the yeshiva of Minsk. After he passed the entry exam, the rosh yeshiva, Rabbi Shlomo Glovenchitz, still doubted whether he should accept