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Ida Uchill wrote that "his home was one of the friendliest and most hospitable in the city. There were always five or six guests eating with him while his fragile wife served them. His genius did not prevent him from being one of the most easily approachable men in the community, and his pleasant wit
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as being easily approachable and for the warmth he showed to all whom he encountered. He served as the president of the Denver
Council of Orthodox Rabbis and was an executive board member for the National Mizrachi and the Union of Orthodox Rabbis. He was also an active member of the Vaad Hatzala
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made everyone comfortable with him." Rabbi
Ginsburg was admitted to the JCRS three times in his last year of life. He died on October 22, 1946. According to Libby Rosen (one of the attendees at Rabbi Ginsburg's funeral) the funeral procession went on for "blocks and blocks." In 1959 a new
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later that year, and on June 30, 1932, Rabbi
Ginsburg left the sanitarium to succeed Rabbi Isaac A. Braude as the rabbi of Congregation Zera Israel on the west side of
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without realizing that their students are not receptive to their style. He also expresses concern that several scholars who are well versed in
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soon after their arrival. Later that year Yehuda Leib was diagnosed with tuberculosis. He was originally treated at the
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conveys. In an attempt to solve both of these problems he weaves moral values into what seems to be dry legal code throughout his books.
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to receive more intensive care. He was admitted to the JCRS on
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teachers of his generation have not adapted their style to fit their students' needs. They continue to teach "dry" matters of
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