<div class="std" style="padding: 0px; color: rgb(35, 56, 67); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; margin: 0px !important;"><p style="margin-bottom: 1em; padding: 0px;"><b style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Rabbi Moshe Wittow</b>&nbsp;grew up surrounded by greatness in Torah.</p><p style="margin-bottom: 1em; padding: 0px;">Not only did his family live in the same building as&nbsp;<b style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Rav Chaim Pinchas Scheinberg,</b><i style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">&nbsp;ztz"l,</i>&nbsp;but R' Moshe's father, R' Asa Wittow, was Rav Scheinberg's disciple and driver for over 50 years. The close relationship gave R' Moshe an unparalleled opportunity to see the&nbsp;<i style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">gadol</i>&nbsp;up close in his everyday life.</p><p style="margin-bottom: 1em; padding: 0px;"><b style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Rav Zeidel Epstein,</b>&nbsp;<i style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">ztz"l,</i>&nbsp;a Rosh Yeshivah in Yeshivas Rabbeinu Yaakov Yosef (RJJ) for nearly 40 years and the&nbsp;<i style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">mashgiach ruchani</i>&nbsp;at Torah Ohr, lived in the now famous building as well. R' Moshe looked, listened, and learned - and stayed close to the living&nbsp;<i style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">sefer mussar</i>&nbsp;that was Reb Zeidel.</p><p style="margin-bottom: 1em; padding: 0px;">Growing up among greatness, it's no wonder that R' Moshe later chose to become a close&nbsp;<i style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">talmid</i>of the&nbsp;<i style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">mussar</i>&nbsp;giant&nbsp;<b style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Rav Shlomo Wolbe,</b><i style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">&nbsp;ztz"l,</i>&nbsp;and sought out&nbsp;<b style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Rav Mordechai Zuckerman</b><i style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">, ztz"l,</i>Rosh Kollel Chevron in the Prushim beis medrash in Givat Shaul for 56 years.</p><p style="margin-bottom: 1em; padding: 0px;">R' Moshe's zeal for&nbsp;<i style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">shimush talmidei chachamim</i>&nbsp;brought him into close contact with&nbsp;<b style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Rav Yosef Shalom Elyashiv</b>,&nbsp;<i style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">ztz"l</i>,&nbsp;<b style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Rav Nosson Tzvi Finkel</b>,&nbsp;<i style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">ztz"l</i>, Rosh Yeshivah of Mir, and others. He saw the quiet, everyday gestures¢‚¬¦the private moments¢‚¬¦the shining examples of authentic greatness in action.</p><p style="margin-bottom: 1em; padding: 0px;">Rabbi Moshe Wittow, now a Rosh Kollel in Kiryat Sefer, shares his personal recollections and impressions in&nbsp;<b style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Profiles in Greatness.</b></p><div><b style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><br></b></div></div>