The yartzeit of Reb Yaakov Yosef of Polno’eh, student of the Baal Shem Tov. What made a spiritual giant surrender to the authority of the Baal Shem Tov?

The yartzeit of Reb Yaakov Yosef of Polno’eh, student of the Baal Shem Tov
Rabbi Eli Silberstein

The yartzeit of Reb Yaakov Yosef of Polno’eh, student of the Baal Shem Tov. What made a spiritual giant surrender to the authority of the Baal Shem Tov?