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In 1916, August Meyer founded Brisk Blast, which was a bicycle pump manufacturer that was later expanded to produce automotive shocks in 1919 as the Monroe Auto Equipment Company.
Although the Volozhin yeshiva was closed some 60 years later in response to demands by the Russian government, a number of yeshivot opened in other towns and cities, most notably Slabodka, Ponevezh, Mir, Brisk, and Telz.
Many of the first Soloveitchik rabbis were the official rabbis of Brisk, and each in turn was known as " the Brisker Rov.
Rabbi Chaim Volozhiner was a student of the Vilna Gaon, and thus some students of Brisk talk of a line of tradition extending " from Moses at Sinai, to Joshua, to the Elders ... to the Vilna Gaon, to Rabbi Chaim Volozhiner, and then to the Soloveitchik dynasty.
Some scholars, however, begin the Soloveitchik dynasty with Rabbi Yosef Dov Soloveitchik known as the Beis HaLevi, as he was the first rabbi of Brisk surnamed Soloveitchik.
The Beis HaLevi, was succeeded as rabbi of Brisk by his son, Rabbi Chaim Soloveitchik ( 1853 – 1918 ).
( While RIETS has at no point ever called itself a " Brisk yeshiva " per se, it was home for many decades to Rabbi Moshe Soloveichik and later his sons.
Rav Ahron founded and was the rosh yeshiva of Yeshivas Brisk in Chicago, Illinois.
His advice was taken seriously and today there are a number of well-established Haredi institutions in Israel that focus solely on the subject of the korbanot, kodshim, and the needs of the future Jewish Temple, such as the Brisk yeshivas.
His father, Israel ( known as Isserl ), was a prominent talmudist, said to have been independently wealthy, and probably headed the community ; his grandfather, Jehiel Luria, was the first rabbi of Brisk.
He was for a short time the pupil of R. Elijah Schick, and later he studied under Benjamin Diskin, rabbi of Vilkovisk, who, much impressed by his agreeable manners and great ability, accepted him as a pupil and as the fellow student of his son Joshua Leib Diskin, afterward rabbi of Brisk.
As a youth, Karelitz was sent to study under Rabbi Chaim Soloveitchik of Brisk.
In 1974, he was forced out of his position, and thus founded Yeshivas Brisk in Chicago.

Brisk and for
Other songs have different names in different places, for instance in England there is an old ballad known as A Brisk Young Sailor Courted Me, however exactly the same song in North American Bluegrass is known as " I Wish My Baby Was Born ".
Rabbi Yosef Dov Soloveitchik ( 1820 – 1892 ), who is known by the title of his work, Beis HaLevi, served as rabbi of Brisk for much of his life.
The " Brisk dynasty " and their followers ( known as " Briskers ") are known for a tendency towards strictness in the Halakha ( Jewish law ); if there is ever a doubt between two rabbinic opinions, the " Brisk way " is more likely to follow the more stringent one.
Acceptance into the Brisk yeshivas in Israel is usually dependent on two factors: a personal reference from someone known to the yeshiva's administration, most commonly the dean of the applicant's previous yeshiva, and meeting its ( unpublished ) criteria for entrance.
The Maharshal served as Rabbi in Brisk and various Lithuanian communities for 15 years.

Brisk and on
Facade of Yeshivas Brisk on Press Street, Jerusalem.
Brisk cultural life both in the city and on campus provide great recreational opportunities, enhanced by a number of nearby lakes.

Brisk and .
Rabbi Hayyim Soloveitchik ( 1853 – 1918 ) of Brisk ( Brest-Litovsk ) developed and refined this style of study.
* Edah HaChareidis: rabbinical council of anti-Zionist Haredi groups in and around Jerusalem, including Satmar, Dushinsky, Toldos Aharon, Toldos Avrohom Yitzchok, Neturei Karta Mishkenos Horoim, Spinka, Brisk and a section of other Litvish Haredim.
#* Brisk walking relieves stress.
The new analytical approach of the Brisker method, developed by Rabbi Chaim Soloveitchik of Brisk, has become widely popular, though there are other approaches such as those of Mir, Chofetz Chaim, and Telz.
Once a center of Jewish scholarship, the city's name in Yiddish, is בריסק (" Brisk "), hence the term " Brisker " used to describe followers of the influential Soloveitchik family of rabbis.
His main opponents in the " yeshiva world " were the members and alumni of the Brisk yeshiva of Lithuania headed by the Soloveitchik family, who were adamantly opposed to any changes in what they believed to be the time-tested ways of yeshiva education.
* Mr. Brisk, a suitor of MERCY's, who gives up courting her when he finds out that she makes clothing only to give away to the poor.
: Symptoms are a harsh murmur in mid-systole, often accompanied by S4, Brisk Bifid Carotid upstroke.
Also refusing any Israeli military service are people affiliated with various Hasidic groups ( most notably Satmar ), the Brisk yeshivas, and the Neturei Karta.
He studied in the traditional yeshivas of Volozhin, Telshe, Brisk and Novardok, where he learned with his grandfather, the renowned Rabbi Yechiel Michel Epstein.
Men learning in the Brisk Yeshiva in Jerusalem of Rabbi Avrohom Yehoshua Soloveitchik.
The Soloveitchik dynasty of rabbinic scholars and their students originated the Brisker method of Talmudic study, which is embraced by their followers in the Brisk yeshivas.
It is so called because of the Soloveitchiks ' origin in the town of Brisk, or Brest-Litovsk, located in what is now Belarus.
" Today, Brisk refers to several yeshivas in Israel and the United States founded by members of the Soloveitchik family.
The Beis HaLevi succeeded Rabbi Yehoshua Leib Diskin as rabbi of Brisk when the latter moved to Jerusalem in 1876.
He is most commonly known as " Reb Chaim Brisker " ( Rabbi Chaim from Brisk ) where he implemented the " chefetz gavra " meathod to learing gimara.
Rabbi Yitzchok Zev Soloveitchik became known as The Brisker Rov when he succeeded his father as rabbi of Brisk.

business and was
The car was just about to us, its driver's fat, solemn face intent on the road ahead, on business, on a family in Sante Fe -- on anything but an old pick-up truck in which two human beings desperately needed rescue.
But there was no definite agreement about business arrangements ''.
`` Mr. Miller was in the shop '', the Herald Tribune story related, `` but was reluctant to have anybody's picture taken inside, because his business was too ' confidential ' for pictures.
Her mother was a good manager and established a millinery business in Milwaukee.
Carl, who was stationed in Appleton, Wisconsin, organizing for the Social Democrats, was in Berger's office and made it his business to escort Paula to the streetcar.
He had worked in the newspaper business since he was nineteen years old, always for the Hearst service.
Boniface was later to explain to the English that Robert of Burgundy and Guy De St.-Pol were easy enough to do business with ; ;
Alfred, who was a good deal older than Harry, had treated him like a son, and when Harry decided to stay in business with Lew instead of going with Alfred, Alfred looked on the decision as a betrayal.
It was the use of the supernatural that kept them in business.
The Chancellor had as much business there as Ulbricht had in East Berlin -- and was certainly less provocative than the juvenile sound-truck taunts of Gerhard Eisler.
These arrangements would have been impossible if the business community was truly interested in the welfare of its employes.
I never could find out what his business was.
He was tired, he had his business worries, and the sight of his wife arranging pork chops in the broiler only seemed like an extension of a boring day.
There was no reference to the incident on the stairs, his powers being absorbed by this more immediate business.
What made these new location figures particularly impressive was the fact that although 1960 was a year of mild business recession throughout the nation, Rhode Island scored marked progress in new industry, new plants, and new jobs.
Between that year and the buying out of Mr. Darling's interest in 1892, a large portion of the company's precision tool business was carried out under the name of Darling, Brown & Sharpe, and to this day many old precision tools are in use still bearing that famous trademark.
In spite of the fact that our largest market, the textile industry, was affected substantially by the current decline in business activity, we have been able to produce and deliver our machines throughout the year 1960 at a rate materially higher than during 1959.
Like many others, he had to work hard, long hours in a struggling family business which, though it was allied to art of a kind -- the design and production of engraved seals -- bore no relation to the painting of pictures.
business organization -- the corporation -- was analyzed in contractual terms ; ;
The questionnaire was designed to elicit three types of information: ( 1 ) the facts regarding certain characteristics of the respondents, including their experience with, and interest in, securing defense business ; ;
It was nearly sundown before they finished the business with Beall and began riding down the stream.

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