THE SHTENDER EP. 2
The man who proofread Rav Chaim’s seforim
The podcast episode already on the site — the interview he asked the others to sit with.
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שיחות עם מרן · TORAH CONVERSATIONS
Question by question.
A living record.
Rav Uri did more than edit Rav Chaim’s seforim. He sat beside him, brought questions in learning and halachah, and preserved the answers on video. This growing library gathers those direct encounters.
ראיונות · INTERVIEWS
The podcast, and the interviews he sent.
The Shtender episode, then the two interviews Rav Uri asked to sit beside it.
BEHIND THE BIMA · RABBI EFREM GOLDBERG
Rav Uri on years of learning with Rav Chaim
A long interview on Rav Uri’s chavrusa with Rav Chaim, the seforim he prepared, and the relationship behind the work.
ALL TORAH PLATFORM
Rav Chaim’s proofreader and unique author
A special episode on Rav Uri’s work as Rav Chaim’s proofreader and as an author in his own right.
מחייו · FROM HIS LIFE
A shiur he teaches, and a pidyon haben.
A SHIUR
Rav Uri teaching
A shiur he gives, sent with the photographs and interviews.
PIDYON HABEN
Serving as the Cohen
Rav Uri at a pidyon haben, in the role of the Cohen.
FEATURED EXCHANGES
Rav Chaim, in his own words.
Warm moments that reveal the trust behind the work.
SEFORIM & SOURCES
The editions Rav Chaim learned from
Rav Uri asks which printings and seforim Rav Chaim used in his own learning and writing.
A PERSONAL BLESSING
“Publish substantial seforim”
Rav Chaim encourages Rav Uri’s Torah writing and shares a l’chaim with him.
R’ SRULY ON R’ URI
See what R’ Sruly says about R’ Uri
A personal perspective on Rav Uri and his Torah work.
RAV URI’S OWN ACCOUNT
Rav Uri Tiger: proofreader of Rav Chaim Kanievsky
In this newly published video, Rav Uri speaks in his own words about his work and his relationship with Rav Chaim.
הארכיון המלא · COMPLETE ARCHIVE
75 conversations with Rav Chaim.
Every located recording of Rav Uri asking, learning, and reviewing seforim with Rav Chaim. Each video is shown under its original published title.
75 verified videos · November 2020–February 2024
VIDEO 05 · 2020-11-28
The Chazon Ish Was the Halachic Authority of Eretz Yisrael
View original publication ↗VIDEO 08 · 2020-12-19
Rav Chaim’s Care for the Honor of Seforim—even a Tiny Fragment
View original publication ↗VIDEO 11 · 2021-01-09
Rav Chaim Discusses the Rule ‘The Halachah Follows Rabban Shimon ben Gamliel’
View original publication ↗VIDEO 12 · 2021-01-16
Rav Chaim’s Longing for the Rabbeinu Yerucham Used by the Beis Yosef
View original publication ↗VIDEO 16 · 2021-02-13
The Work Rav Chaim Invested in Printing His Seforim—Part One
View original publication ↗VIDEO 17 · 2021-02-20
‘I Am Not to Blame’: Rav Chaim Proofreads His Seforim
View original publication ↗VIDEO 19 · 2021-03-06
Where Is Rav Chaim Mentioned in the Chazon Ish’s Sefer?
View original publication ↗VIDEO 21 · 2021-03-20
‘They Don’t Let Me Learn’: Rav Chaim on the Korban Pesach
View original publication ↗VIDEO 26 · 2021-04-24
Why Did Rav Chaim Refuse to Say, ‘If I Am a Tzaddik’?
View original publication ↗VIDEO 28 · 2021-05-15
‘When Will the Sefer Be Published?’ Rav Chaim Asked Again and Again
View original publication ↗VIDEO 37 · 2021-07-17
Tisha B’Av Special: The Laws of Mourning with Rav Chaim
View original publication ↗VIDEO 40 · 2021-08-07
When Do We Follow the Chazon Ish If He Wrote ‘Not Studied in Depth’?
View original publication ↗VIDEO 43 · 2021-08-28
When Rav Chaim Deciphered the Chazon Ish’s Abbreviations
View original publication ↗VIDEO 44 · 2021-09-04
What If Parents Object to Their Child Learning Torah?
View original publication ↗VIDEO 55 · 2021-11-20
What Should a Couple Do When the Mother-in-Law Interferes?
View original publication ↗VIDEO 57 · 2021-12-04
When Rav Chaim Shared a Vort on Parshas Miketz with a Child
View original publication ↗VIDEO 58 · 2021-12-11
Which Teachings Does the Rambam Cite as Practical Halachah?
View original publication ↗VIDEO 59 · 2021-12-18
‘He Deserves It’: Rav Chaim’s Response to a Miracle Story
View original publication ↗VIDEO 60 · 2021-12-25
Who Wrote the Vilna Gaon’s Commentary on Shulchan Aruch?
View original publication ↗VIDEO 61 · 2022-01-01
Rav Chaim Reveals the Chazon Ish’s Divine Inspiration
View original publication ↗VIDEO 62 · 2022-01-08
What Is the Halachah Regarding Torah Study for Girls?
View original publication ↗VIDEO 63 · 2022-01-15
In Which Areas Did We Accept the Rulings of the Shulchan Aruch and Rema?
View original publication ↗VIDEO 64 · 2022-01-22
‘My Wife Is Bothered by My Beard’: Rav Chaim’s Surprising Answer
View original publication ↗VIDEO 66 · 2022-02-05
An Avreich Asked for Children—and Rav Chaim Told Him This Story
View original publication ↗VIDEO 70 · 2022-03-05
May the Chazon Ish’s Kovetz Igros Be Relied Upon in Halachah?
View original publication ↗VIDEO 71 · 2022-03-12
‘Why Did He Hire a Non-Jew?’ Rav Chaim Asked. ‘It Is Not Appropriate’
View original publication ↗VIDEO 72 · 2022-03-18
Rav Chaim’s Ruling on Following the Lenient Opinion in Eruv
View original publication ↗VIDEO 74 · 2024-02-01
‘Chaim, I’m Leaving,’ Said Rebbetzin Kanievsky—How Did Rav Chaim Respond?
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