Tzvi Pesach Frank (20 January 1873 – 10 December 1960) (Hebrew: הרב צבי פסח פרנק) was a renowned halachic scholar and served as Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem for several decades (1936-1960).
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TzviPesachFrank (20 January 1873 – 10 December 1960) (Hebrew: הרב צבי פסח פרנק) was a renowned halachic scholar and served as Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem...
Holocaust memorial day, but this was not widely adopted. In 1948, TzviPesachFrank proposed to use the day to commemorate the fall of the Jewish Quarter...
Palestine. He remained chief rabbi until his death in 1935. In 1936 TzviPesachFrank was elected Ashkenazi chief rabbi of Jerusalem, and held the position...
Rabbi TzviPesachFrank to become a dayan on the Beth Din. (He went on to build the Sha'arey Tzedek Medical Center and the Lemel school). Frank was in...
necessarily involving forbidden "impure thoughts". However, Hida and Rabbi TzviPesachFrank disagreed. Ben Ish Chai states that it is wrong because it creates...
generally recite their sheheheyanu during candle lighting. Rabbi TzviPesachFrank notes that anyone who lit candles should refrain from responding amen...
Yosef began studying at midrash "Bnei Zion", then headed by Rabbi TzviPesachFrank. He also served on the rabbinical court in Petah Tikva. In his first...
surpassed 1,000 members. The Pacific Club's membership included Rabbi TzviPesachFrank, and biologist David Lack.[citation needed] King Kamehameha V became...
consult with him and speak with him in learning. These included: Rabbi TzviPesachFrank, Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem; Rabbi Velvel Mintzberg, leader of the Ashkenazi...
in the Lomzha Yeshivah in Petach Tikvah, married the daughter of TzviPesachFrank (Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem) and taught in the Lomzha Yeshiva. In 1944...
T'shuvot suggests participating in a second siyum on Friday, while TzviPesachFrank suggests partaking on Friday of leftovers from the previous day's...
Chaim yeshiva, but recommended his friend, Rabbi TzviPesachFrank, for the position of judge. Frank accepted the position and eventually became chief...
candy, pretzels and similar treats to fulfill their requirement. TzviPesachFrank asserts that the position of the Manot Halevi is not to be taken as...
leading rabbis in the United States, but also in Jerusalem, including TzviPesachFrank, and Abraham Yitzchak HaKohen Kook, the Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of the...
short musar lesson. He was greatly respected by such Torah leaders as TzviPesachFrank and the Chazon Ish. After visiting with him, the Chazon Ish expressed...
and his great-grandfather was the Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem, Rabbi TzviPesachFrank. Sacks dedicated his first book, Chemdas Yomim (focusing on the laws...
rabbis sat on various rabbinical courts with him, including Rabbis TzviPesachFrank, Yosef Shalom Eliashiv, Ovadia Yosef, Avraham Shapira, Mordechai Eliyahu...
in Jewish Law, which were published in the Talmudic law Journal of TzviPesachFrank. He published numerous books on Jewish Law, philosophy, theology and...
yeshiva. He corresponded, in his youth, with the Chazon Ish, Rabbi Zvi PesachFrank, Rabbi Yitzchak Zev Soloveitchik, and Rabbi Isser Zalman Meltzer. In...
the Rashash. One of the first students in the new yeshiva was Rabbi TzviPesachFrank, a dayan (rabbinical judge) on the Jerusalem beit din (rabbinical...
himself. He pretended to be Shabbethai's son and adopted the name Jacob Tzvi. With 400 followers allegedly converted to Islam in 1687, following the forced...
Oxford, New York: Osprey Publishing. pp. 96. ISBN 1-84176-991-6. Malovany, Pesach (2017). Wars of Modern Babylon. University Press of Kentucky. ISBN 978-0813169439...
The National Research Institute of Kabbalah by Philip Berg and Rav Yehuda Tzvi Brandwein, disciple of Yehuda Ashlag's. Later Philip Berg and his wife re-established...
valid contemporary view easily accommodated by contemporary Judaism. Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch ben Yaakov Ashkenazi was a student of his father, but most notably...
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