Aharon Lichtenstein
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Aharon Lichtenstein (May 23, 1933 – April 20, 2015) was an Orthodox rabbi and rosh yeshiva[1] who was an authority in Jewish law (Halakha).[2]
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Born | (1933-05-23)May 23, 1933 28 Iyar 5693 Paris, France |
Died | April 20, 2015(2015-04-20) (aged 81) 1 Iyar 5775 Alon Shvut, Israel |
Alma mater | Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Berlin Yeshiva University Harvard University |
Movement | Centrist Orthodoxy, Religious Zionism |
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Children | 6, including Rabbi Mosheh Lichtenstein, Rabbi Yitzchok Lichtenstein, Rabbanit Esti Rosenberg |
Parent(s) | Rabbi Dr. Yechiel Lichtenstein, Bluma née Schwartz |
Awards | Israel Prize (2014) |
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