2012
Yosef Shalom Eliashiv, Lithuanian-Israeli rabbi and author (born 1910)
Yosef Shalom Eliashiv, Lithuanian-Israeli rabbi and author (born 1910)
Yosef Shalom Eliashiv, Lithuanian-Israeli rabbi and author (born 1910)
Yosef Shalom Elyashiv
Israeli Haredi rabbi
- Died
- 2012
Yosef Shalom Elyashiv was a Haredi rabbi and posek who lived in Jerusalem. Until his death at the age of 102, Rav Elyashiv was the paramount leader of both Israel and the Diaspora Lithuanian-Haredi community, and many Ashkenazi Jews regarded him as the posek ha-dor, the contemporary leading authority on halakha, or Jewish law.
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