Asufat Ma'archot Rav Chaim Yaakov Goldvicht

Asufat Ma'archot - Rav Chaim Yaakov Goldvicht (1924-1994), Yerushalayim; Studied at the Etz Chaim Yeshiva under Rav Isser Zalman Meltzer and was close to Rav Yitzchok Zev Soloveitchik, the Brisker Rav. After marrying, learned in Slabodka in Bnei Brak, where he was mentored by the Chazon Ish. Founder and Rosh Yeshiva of Israel's first Hesder yeshiva, Yeshivat Kerem B'Yavneh, commonly known as KBY. A world-renowned scholar and teacher, Rav Goldvicht is the author of Asufat Ma'arachot, a collection of thoughts on Torah and Festivals.