Yerachmiel Gershon Edelstein (18 April 1923[1] – 30 May 2023) was a Soviet-born Israeli rabbi who was rosh yeshiva of the Ponevezh Yeshiva, president of the Vaad Hayeshivos, and the spiritual leader of the Degel HaTorah party in Israel.[2] He was widely considered to be a Gadol Hador by the Litvish community.[3]
^"Amid coronavirus, Israeli rabbis say stay out of synagogues on Yom Kippur". www.jpost.com. 27 September 2020. Retrieved 12 October 2020. Rabbi Yerachmiel Gershon Edelstein, the rosh yeshiva of the Ponevezh Yeshiva and the spiritual leader of the Degel HaTorah Party in Israel, ...
^Jewish World Mourns: Rabbi Gershon Edelstein passes away at age 100.
Yerachmiel GershonEdelstein (18 April 1923 – 30 May 2023) was a Soviet-born Israeli rabbi who was rosh yeshiva of the Ponevezh Yeshiva, president of...
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as at the yeshivot of Ponevezh and Hebron. With the death of Rav GershonEdelstein, he became the chairman of the council of sages in Israel along with...
Degel HaTorah's pre-eminent sages are Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky and Rabbi GershonEdelstein, of Bnei Brak. Policy decisions are also weighed and decided by their...
Ponevezh Yeshiva in Bnei Brak, Israel. He served alongside Rabbi GershonEdelstein in this role until the latter's death on 30 May 2023. Rabbi Povarsky...
acknowledgement of specific rabbis in Israel (for example, Rabbi GershonEdelstein of the non-Hasidic Lithuanian Jews, and Yaakov Aryeh Alter who heads...
Shteinman led the party; after him, by Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky and Rabbi GershonEdelstein. Hasidim and Mitnagdim Agudat Yisrael "Guide to Israel's political...
series (not to be confused with the Liska Rebbe of the same name) GershonEdelstein (1923–2023), rosh yeshiva and spiritual leader of the Degel HaTorah...
2021. "'Like Moses': Hundreds of thousands attend funeral for Rabbi GershonEdelstein". The Times of Israel. Kantowski, Ron (July 8, 2009). "How service...
December 2017 until his own death, Kanievsky and Ponevezh Yeshiva head GershonEdelstein were considered to be the leaders of the Israeli Haredi community...
eulogized by Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky, his first cousin, and by Rabbi GershonEdelstein, Rosh Yeshiva of Ponevezh. His rabbinical court handled various matters...
Early associates included Rabbi Aharon Leib Shteinman and Rabbi GershonEdelstein. As of the 2021 academic year, over 650 students studied at the yeshiva...
abusers from every communal position. By contrast, senior Haredi rabbi, GershonEdelstein claimed that Walder had wrongly been publicly shamed by his critics;...
the commentaries of Rashi and Nachmanides. His students included: GershonEdelstein of Ponevezh yeshiva (Bnei Brak) Asher Arieli of Yeshivas Mir Aharon...
outside the home of one of the foremost Haredi leaders in Israel, Rabbi GershonEdelstein, which many in the religious community felt was an affront to the...
there is no passenger traffic. In Shumyachi, there is a local museum. GershonEdelstein Resolution #261 История п.Шумячи (in Russian). Shumyachsky District...
high-powered public relations company. Its CEO, Heather Vanowen (Lisa Edelstein), reveals that they received threatening letters from the ELM, an eco-terrorist...
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Dagan was elected as Head of the Shomron Regional Council, replacing Gershon Mesika, who resigned from his post following a corruption scandal in the...