Aharon Yehuda Leib Shteinman
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| Rabbi Aharon Yehuda Leib Shteinman | |
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| Date of birth | c. 1913 |
| Place of birth | Brest, Russian Empire |
| Birth name | Aharon Yehuda Leib Shteinman |
| Date of death | 12 December 2017 (age ~104) |
| Place of death | Bnei Brak, Israel |
| Nationality | Israeli |
Aharon Yehuda Leib Shteinman (Hebrew: אהרן יהודה לייב שטינמן), also Shtainman or Steinman (c. 1913 – 12 December 2017)[1][2] was a well-known Haredi rabbi and posek (halakhic authority) in Bnei Brak, Israel.[3] Following the death of Rabbi Yosef Shalom Elyashiv in 2012, he was widely regarded as the Gadol Hador (Leader of the Generation), the leader of the non-Hasidic Lithuanian world.[2]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "Rabbi Aharon Yehuda Leib Shteinman". rabbimeirbaalhaneis.com. Retrieved 21 October 2012.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Sharon, Jeremy (3 September 2012). "Leading Haredi Rabbi Holds Rally for French Jewry". Retrieved 21 October 2012.
- ↑ Ettinger, Yair (October 22, 2008). "Election season leaves Haredi politicos no time for repentance". Haaretz. Retrieved 2009-07-23.
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