His method of teaching a young boy who later became Professor
Prof Jacques Goldberg says about his Master Shoshani: “[That’s] how he started teaching me Torah when I was ten, not without quoting […]
Testimony: M. Shoshani was in Algeria at Oran around 1929
Témoignage de Shlomo Cohen: M. Chouchani était en Algérie à Oran vers 1929. Testimony of Shlomo Cohen: M. Shoshani was in Algeria […]
“Sur les traces de Chouchani” article de Sandra Ores pour la MENA
Un très bon article de Sandra Ores pour la MENA sur notre film sur Monsieur Chouchani. Sur les traces de Chouchani (info […]
Livre sur Monsieur Chouchani
Pour ceux que le sujet intéresse, nous recommandons la lecture du livre de Salomon Malka “Monsieur Chouchani : L’énigme d’un maitre du […]
Emile Sebban talks about the experience of learning with M. Shoshani
Emile Sebban (zal) about his study with Mister Shoshani : “The first day, he explained the text that we studied. The next […]
Manitou parle de Chouchani
Ecoutez Manitou (rav Leon Ashkenazi) parlant de Chouchani : “Vous avez peut-être entendu parler d’un grand maitre d’après guerre qui était très […]
Shoshani’s grave – la tombe de Chouchani – קבר שושני
On Shoshani’s grave, in Uruguay, no real name. Only this sentence: “The wise Rabbi Shoshani of blessed memory. His birth and his […]
Albert Einstein’s quote
Albert Einstein: “The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science. […]
Jorge Luis Borges was a secret student of Professor Shoshani
According to many witnesses in Uruguay, Jorge Luis Borges was secretly learning with Professor Shoshani in Montevideo. Here is a short story […]
“The words of the sages are like glowing embers”
Levinas says in an interview: “I am extremely grateful for what I learned from him [Shoshani]. In a haggadic text of the […]
Elie Wiesel in an interview in 1978 talks about Shushani / Chouchani / Shoshani / שושני
In an interview of Elie Wiesel in 1978: INTERVIEWER What about Rav Mordechai Shushani? Where did you and he meet? WIESEL We […]
What defines a man?
From Mister Shoshani Elie Wiesel learned that “Man is defined by what troubles him, not by what reassures him.” Elie Wiesel a appris […]