Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Berlin Yeshiva University Harvard University
Movement
Centrist Orthodoxy, Religious Zionism
Spouse
Dr. Tovah Lichtenstein (née Soloveitchik)
(m. 1960)
Children
6, including Rabbi Mosheh Lichtenstein, Rabbi Yitzchok Lichtenstein, Rabbanit Esti Rosenberg
Parent(s)
Rabbi Dr. Yechiel Lichtenstein, Bluma née Schwartz
Awards
Israel Prize (2014)
Aharon Lichtenstein (May 23, 1933 – April 20, 2015) was an Orthodox rabbi and rosh yeshiva[1] who was an authority in Jewish law (Halakha).[2]
^Fischer, Elli. "Who Is Aharon Lichtenstein? Introducing the extraordinary rabbi who next week will receive Israel’s highest honor." Mosaic Magazine. April 30, 2014. Accessed June 2, 2014.
^Goldberg, Jeffrey. "A Bit of Good News on the Don't-Sell-to-the Arabs Controversy." The Atlantic. December 14, 2010. Accessed June 2, 2014.
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