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The man who brought Herzl home
This is the story of Rabbi Oscar M. Lifshutz, a Lieutenant Colonel in the US army who brought Theodore Herzl to Israel for burial in 1949. Rabbi Lifshutz was (I believe) a contemporary of my father-in-law at the Chicago (now Skokie) yeshiva (Mrs. Carl said that the name rang a bell).But the story is about much more than Rabbi Lifshutz bringing Theodore Herzl's remains to Israel for burial (along





