Yehoshua Neuwirth
German-born Israeli rabbi (1927–2013) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Yehoshua Yeshaya Neuwirth (Hebrew: יהושע ישעיה נויברט) (15 February 1927 – 11 June 2013)[2][3][4] was an eminent[5] Orthodox Jewish rabbi and posek (halakhic authority) in Jerusalem. He was one of the primary students of Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Auerbach and the author of a two-volume Hebrew language treatise, Shemirat Shabbat Kehilchatah — translated into English as Shemirath Shabbath: A practical guide to the observance of Shabbath — a compendium of the laws of Shabbat[6] which is viewed by many as an authoritative work regarding these laws.[7]
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Rabbi Yehoshua Yeshaya Neuwirth | |
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Born | Yehoshua Yeshaya Neuwirth (1927-02-15)February 15, 1927 Berlin, Germany |
Died | June 11, 2013(2013-06-11) (aged 86) Jerusalem |
Religion | Judaism |
Profession | Rabbi, posek |
Jewish leader | |
Profession | Rabbi, posek |
Position | Rosh yeshiva |
Yeshiva | Chochmas Shlomo |
Yahrtzeit | 2 Tammuz, 5773[1] |
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