Levaya Held for Rabbi Pinye Korf
A large crowd attended the Levaya of Rabbi Pinye Korf, a long-time Mashpia and a Chassidic figure in the Crown Heights neighborhood, as it passed by 770 Eastern Parkway on Wednesday. Photos
A large crowd attended the Levaya of Rabbi Pinye Korf, a long-time Mashpia and a Chassidic figure in the Crown Heights neighborhood, as it passed by 770 Eastern Parkway on Wednesday. Photos
We need Moshiach!
His brilliance n total kindness has no description, he obligated himself100% in guiding everyone he could. He transformed my behavior completely by showing me a shortcoming that is making a total positive difference till today.
Hamoka yenachaim ascham bsoch sha Ara Tzion v Yerushalim
I had the privilege to stay at His house when I was 15 years old 45 years ago!
Reb Pinya was truly from another time, another era. We were so lucky to have a soul like this in our day and age, then and now. Although He really never belonged here because He was truly a giant the likes that we read about only in Chumash – a hidden Tzadik all the way. The world is dark once again.
when we were first married, 46 years ago, we lived on president street between schnectedy and uttica. its wasn’t an easy block from a goshmius point of veiw.. As as new BT, however I realized that there was some very חשוב people on that block: Groner, Piekarski, Shusterman and of cousre Pinne and Chaya Korf. Didnt know too much about these people, their background, their lives, etc. after all I was a greenhorn from California no less, but I did know that they were special and other worldly. Especially Rav Korf, his non verbal language and demenor was that of… Read more »