Holocaust survivor, author and a religious public speaker
Esther Jungreis
Esther Jungreis at Scott Air Force Base during the 2012 National Prayer Breakfast.
Born
April 27, 1936
Szeged, Hungary
Died
August 23, 2016(2016-08-23) (aged 80)
Lawrence, New York, U.S.
Occupation(s)
Author, Public Speaker and Kiruv
Esther Jungreis (April 27, 1936 – August 23, 2016,[1] 19 Menachem Av, 5776) was a Jewish, Hungarian-born, American author, and public speaker. She was the founder of the international Hineni organization in the United States. A Holocaust survivor and rebbetzin, she worked to return secular Jews to Orthodox Judaism.
^"Esther Jungreis, 'the Jewish Billy Graham,' Dies at 80". The New York Times. August 26, 2016.
secular Jews to Orthodox Judaism. Jungreis was born in Szeged, Hungary on April 27, 1936, to Avraham and Miriam Jungreis. Her two brothers, Jacob and Binyamin...
secular knowledge. In an interview with Israel National Radio, Rebbetzin EstherJungreis said the following: Listen carefully, friends, to what I'm telling...
Gaon, the Lubavitcher Rebbe, the Ramchal, Aryeh Kaplan, and Rebbetzin EstherJungreis. The idea that each age lasts 1000 years is based on II Peter 3:8:...
Gaon, the Lubavitcher Rebbe, the Ramchal, Aryeh Kaplan, and Rebbetzin EstherJungreis. Armilus Old Testament messianic prophecies quoted in the New Testament...
Gaon, the Lubavitcher Rebbe, the Ramchal, Aryeh Kaplan and Rebbetzin EstherJungreis. Frashokereti is the Zoroastrian doctrine of a final renovation of...
daughters, none of whom survived their father or had any children. The first, Esther, died in her youth on September 14, 1921; Rachel died on March 19, 1931...
National Jewish Outreach Program (NJOP) was founded by Ephraim Buchwald. EstherJungreis was the founder of the international Hineni movement in America and...
Nachman of Breslov. Current and previous authors include Meir Kahane, EstherJungreis, Dovid Goldwasser, David Hollander, Rafael Grossman, Hanoch Teller...
host. Hineni (started 1982)—a half-hour program featuring Rebbitzen EstherJungreis reading from a book in the Torah and emphasizing the portion. The Leon...
Columbia, South Carolina: University of South Carolina Press, 2007. EstherJungreis. Life Is a Test, pages 19, 21, 27–29, 134, 214–15. Brooklyn: Shaar...
94, American actor (Mission: Impossible, Law & Order, The Firm). EstherJungreis, 80, Hungarian-born American religious leader, founder of Hineni, pneumonia...