Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Siyum HaShas" in English language version.
"The climax of the evening, the actual completion of the Talmud achieved by the reading of the last line, was performed in New Jersey by Rabbi Chaim Stein, head of the Telshe Yeshiva of Wickliffe. Rabbi Stein has the distinction of having participated in every Siyum HaShas since the very first, way back in Poland, 1931".
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help){{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)Enter the ShasPod. For $399, Mr. Shmidman sends his customers a 20-gigabyte iPod loaded with Talmud lectures given by Rabbi Dovid Grossman of Los Angeles.
"This month marks the end of the study period during which, it is estimated, 40,000 Orthodox Jews around the world clustered around the ancient commentaries on the Scriptures".
"The climax of the evening, the actual completion of the Talmud achieved by the reading of the last line, was performed in New Jersey by Rabbi Chaim Stein, head of the Telshe Yeshiva of Wickliffe. Rabbi Stein has the distinction of having participated in every Siyum HaShas since the very first, way back in Poland, 1931".