The Soul Of Reb Shlomo: New tribute to Shlomo Carlebach highlights his many acts of kindness while raising questions about who owns his legacy.

From: The New York Jewish Week | Date: August 15, 1997| Author: | Copyright information

The Soul Of Reb Shlomo: New tribute to Shlomo Carlebach highlights his many acts of kindness while raising questions about who owns his legacy.

Last week, I was sitting and reading "Holy Brother: Inspiring Stories and Enchanted Tales About Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach" by Yitta Halberstam Mandelbaum (Aronson) on a downtown park bench. The African-American man sharing the bench turned to me and said he couldn't help noticing the title of my book. "Who's the brother?" he wanted to know.

To Shlomo, as the rabbi who died suddenly in October 1994 was widely known, everyone he encountered was a holy ...

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