Reply To: Rav Wolbe

“He became frum through the local Jewish group.”

The truth is even wilder. When he decided he wanted to go to yeshiva for a one year term before moving on to hachsharah, his parents were on a cruise. On the ship there was a fortune teller, reading customers’ fortunes. This fellow told Wilhelm Wolbe’s parents, ‘the next thing your son asks of you, agree’.