Rav Zimmerman was the Rosh Yeshiva of Skoie and had this to say about Rav Yitzchak Isaac Herzog ztz'l, the Chief Rabbi of the State Of Israel who Rav Aharon Kotler called a מאוימ-דיגר גאון - a "scary genuis [and that is Rav Aharon talking!!]. What makes this interesting is that the "hashkafos" of Rav Aharon and Rav Herzog were quite distant. But Torah is Torah and Rav Herzog had Torah:
Here is a picture from the funeral of Rav Herzog:
(מימין לשמאל: הרב יצחק ניסים, הרב קוטלר, הרב אונטרמן [?], הרב יעקב משה טולידנו, הרב זווין) |