Ponevezh Yeshiva (Lithuanian: Panevėžio ješiva), often pronounced as Ponevitch Yeshiva (Hebrew: ישיבת פוניבז׳), is a yeshiva founded in 1908 in Panevėžys...
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Yosef Shlomo Kahaneman (category Ponevezh Yeshiva)
known also as Ponevezher Rav), was an Orthodox rabbi and rosh yeshiva of the Ponevezh Yeshiva. He was a renowned Torah and Talmudic scholar, a distinguished...
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Shmuel Rozovsky (category Ponevezh Yeshiva)
Shmuel Rozovsky (1913–1979) was Rosh Yeshiva of the Ponevezh Yeshiva in Bnei Brak, Israel. Rozovsky was born in Grodno, where his father Michel Dovid...
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Yitzhak Yaakov Rabinovich (category Ponevezh Yeshiva)
an Orthodox rabbi, supporter of socialist ideas and founder of the Ponevezh Yeshiva. Yitzhak Yaakov Rabinovich was born in 1854 in Shereshevo, Belorussia...
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Baruch Dov Povarsky (category Ponevezh Rosh yeshivas)
referred to as Rabbi Berel Povarsky, is rosh yeshiva of one of the two divisions of the Ponevezh Yeshiva in Bnei Brak, Israel. He served alongside Rabbi...
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Gershon Edelstein (category Ponevezh Rosh yeshivas)
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...
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for his students; Ponevezh similarly by Rabbi Yosef Shlomo Kahaneman; and Knesses Chizkiyahu in 1949. The leading Sephardi Yeshiva, Porat Yosef, was founded...
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Dovid Povarsky (category Ponevezh Rosh yeshivas)
Povarsky (Hebrew: יהושע דוד פוברסקי; 1902–1999) was Rosh Yeshiva (dean) of Ponevezh Yeshiva. Povarsky studied in the Kelm Talmud Torah under Yeruchom...
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Eliyahu Eliezer Dessler (category Ponevezh Yeshiva)
known for being the mashgiach ruchani ("spiritual counselor") of the Ponevezh yeshiva in Israel and through collections of his writings published posthumously...
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