Posted on 03/14/23
Baltimore, MD - Mar. 6, 2023 - Last Sunday, nearly 1000 parents, alumni, friends, and members of the community gathered at the Bais Hamedrash and Mesivta of Baltimore for a Chanukas Bais Hamedrash and Siyum Hashas in memory of the Rosh Yeshiva, HaRav Zvi Dov Slanger zt"l. The event marked the dedication of the Bais Hamedrash in memory of the Yeshiva's founder, Moreinu HaRav Zvi Dov Slanger, zt"l, whose 5th yahrzeit just passed. Prior to the event, alumni attended an asifa and were greeted by fellow alum R' Avi Schnall of the New Jersey branch of Agudas Yisroel of America, followed by inspiring words from beloved 12th grade Maggid Shiur, Rav Meir Rottenberg shlit"a. A gala reception in an elegant tent on the yeshiva grounds followed, with delicious food catered by the Knish Shop and the beautiful sounds of the Lev Choir. Speakers included Rabbi Hillel Tendler as MC, the Rosh HaYeshiva, Rav Chaim Cohen shlit"a, Rav Yaakov Hopfer shlit"a, and Mr. Yaakov Rappaport. A video presentation was shown depicting Rav Slanger zt"l and the growth of the yeshiva over the years. The highlight of the event was the Siyum Hashas made by the Rosh Yeshiva of Ner Yisroel Harav Aaron Feldman slhit"a, followed by joyous singing and dancing in the Bais Hamedrash.
