Likutei Peshatim - Flipbook - Page 3
After the war, Rav Shalom Noach settled in Eretz Yisrael, eventually becoming the
Slonimer Rebbe in Jerusalem. There he rebuilt Slonim Chassidus with quiet
determination. He founded institutions, guided individuals from all backgrounds, and
delivered discourses that were later edited into the multi-volume Nesivos Shalom on
the Torah, Yamim Tovim, and Jewish life. These works, written in clear yet penetrating
language, transcended Chassidic boundaries and became classics studied across
the Jewish world.
His disciples included thousands of Slonimer chassidim in Israel and abroad, as well
as countless readers who never met him but were shaped by his teachings. His son,
Rabbi Shmuel Weinberg, succeeded him as the Slonimer Rebbe, continuing his path.
Many roshei yeshivah, educators, and ba’alei teshuvah regarded the Nesivos Shalom
as a spiritual guide for authentic inner growth.
A well-known story captures his approach. A broken man once came to the Rebbe
and said,
