Reb Bunim'l, as he was fondly known throughout his life, suffered as a small child from a debilitating illness which left his legs partially paralyzed. His father HaRav HaKodosh Reb Mendele zt"l would often point out, "His legs are crooked but his brain and mind are remarkably straight!"

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