That is something that Greeks do not like to hear, but it's true. It's true and any anybody worth their salt will admit that yes, the Russian Orthodox tradition actually does possess a little more Byzantine style than the Greek tradition.

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He says the Russian Orthodox tradition keeps more of the Byzantine style than the Greek tradition; we have not checked this.

From his live stream "I SEO-Mogged Shabbos Kestenbaum…" (4 Apr 2026). Right after this, he says he is not fully sure of it. Auto-captions.

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