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        10/13/2009, Tishrei 25, 5770

      200 Years Without Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev


      Tuesday, the 25th of Tishrei, marks the 200th anniversary of the death of the beloved Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev, known as the “Defender of the Jewish People.”

      He is the subject of many stories in which he confronts G-d and intercedes on behalf of the Jewish People.