November 29, 1962(1962-11-29) (aged 71) (2 Kislev 5723)
New York City
Religion
Judaism
Jewish leader
Successor
Shneur Kotler
Position
Rosh yeshiva
Yeshiva
Beth Medrash Govoha, Lakewood Township, New Jersey
Buried
Har HaMenuchot
Aharon Kotler (February 2, 1892 – November 29, 1962) was an Orthodox Jewish rabbi and a prominent leader of Orthodox Judaism in Lithuania and the United States; the latter being where he founded Beth Medrash Govoha in Lakewood Township, New Jersey.
AharonKotler (February 2, 1892 – November 29, 1962) was an Orthodox Jewish rabbi and a prominent leader of Orthodox Judaism in Lithuania and the United...
Kotler is a Jewish surname. Notable people with the surname include: AharonKotler (1892–1962), Orthodox Jewish rabbi Malkiel Kotler (born 1951), Haredi...
founder, AharonKotler. On his father's side, Kotler is the great-grandson of Isser Zalman Meltzer. Upon the death of his father in 1982, Kotler was named...
Lithuanian yeshiva in Lakewood Township, New Jersey. It was founded by Rabbi AharonKotler in 1943 and is the second-largest yeshiva in the world, after Mir Yeshiva...
the goals and direction set forth by its founding rosh yeshiva, Rabbi AharonKotler. He also helped establish "branches" of the Lakewood Yeshiva in dozens...
The neighbourhood was established in 1967 and was named after Rabbi AharonKotler. The streets of the neighbourhood are lined with buildings that house...
in his new country, Wolfson attached himself to the Torah sage Rabbi AharonKotler, working at his side to help build and sustain important Jewish causes...
United States from the 1930s until his death in 1980. As an assistant to AharonKotler, he was involved in aspects of Torah dissemination, philanthropy and...
agency. He studied for many years in Beis Midrash Govoha under Rabbi AharonKotler, and was ordained by Rabbi Moshe Feinstein. He was born in Fürth, Germany...
was particularly prominent in the early days of the State of Israel. AharonKotler established many of the Haredi schools and yeshivas in the United States...
guidance of Rabbi AharonKotler. At first, he traveled to each community ... "Rabbi AharonKotler". The Legacy Of Maran Rav AharonKotler: A Vivid Portrait...
institution, when it was a small yeshiva under the guidance of Rabbi AharonKotler. He later learned in Brisk Yeshiva in Israel under the guidance of Rabbi...
6:6, which enumerates the "48 ways" by which Torah is acquired. Rabbi AharonKotler (1891–1962) explains that the study of each "way" can be done on each...
Schwartzman, who is a granddaughter of the founder of the yeshiva, Rabbi AharonKotler. He was a student of Rabbi Binyamin Steinberg at the Talmudical Academy...
numerous other yeshivas founded by students of Lakewood's founder, Rabbi AharonKotler. In theoretical Talmud study, the leading Lithuanian authorities were...
Zev Soloveitchik (the Brisker Rav). He also studied in Kletzk under AharonKotler. Upon reaching draft age in 1937, Shteinman was subject to the Polish...
Beth Medrash Govoha in Lakewood under the Talmudic tutelage of Rabbi AharonKotler. He is the son-in-law of Mordechai Shulman, whom he succeeded as Rosh...
initially began his studies there under the tutelage of its founder, Rabbi AharonKotler. He holds the position of Official Examiner ("bochen") for Beth Medrash...
yeshiva. He was called the "first American Gadol" (Torah giant) by Rabbi AharonKotler. Rabbi Meir Shapiro, the rosh yeshiva of Chachmei Lublin, remarked that...
Novominsker and Izhbitza-Radziner Rebbes. Other authorities, such as Rabbis AharonKotler and Moshe Feinstein, raised objections, and a major controversy ensued...
of Beth Medrash Govoha, Rabbi Shneur Kotler, who was the son of the founding rosh yeshiva, Rabbi AharonKotler. Donn, Yochonon. "Hagaon Harav Eliyahu...
mashgiach. After the death of Rabbi Meltzer, his son-in-law, Rabbi AharonKotler, was appointed rosh yeshiva. In an unusual arrangement, he held this...
Berg underwent Talmudic education at Lakewood Yeshiva under Rabbi AharonKotler. He later returned to Williamsburg, where in 1951 at age 22 he received...
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