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Aaron Moshe Schechter (or Aharon Moshe Schechter, July 16, 1928 – August 24, 2023) was an American Haredi rabbi. He was the rosh yeshiva (Dean) of Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Berlin and its post-graduate Talmudical division, Kollel Gur Aryeh .
Aaron Schechter (white beard) celebrating Purim in Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Berlin during the late 1970s. The founding rosh yeshiva, Yaakov Moshe Shurkin, served from 1936 until his death in 1963. Yitzchok Hutner joined the faculty during 1936–1937, and gave monthly lectures as rosh yeshiva from 1943 to 1980.
[29] [30] The speakers included Rabbi Aaron Schechter, rosh yeshiva of Yeshivas Chaim Berlin, Rabbi Leibish Leiser of Pshevorsk, known as The Pshevorsker Rebbe, one of the most prominent leaders of the Haredi community of Antwerp, Belgium, and Rabbi Yaakov Shapiro, author of The Empty Wagon: Zionism's Journey from Identity Crisis to Identity Theft.
Aharon Yehuda Leib Shteiman was born in Kamyenyets (Kaminetz), the son of Noach Tzvi and Gittel Faiga, [7] and raised in Brest (Brisk), then part of the Russian Empire. [8] He studied in Yeshivas Toras Chessed in Brest, headed by Moshe Sokolovsky [] a rabbi known as the Imrei Moshe.
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Moshe Lax, co-founder of the Dynamic Diamond Corp., former chairman of the Ivanka Trump Fine Jewelry Company [170] Sydney Lewis (1919–1999), founder of the Best Products Company [171] [172] Helly Nahmad (born 1978), art dealer, founder of Manhattan-based Helly Nahmad Gallery; member of the Nahmad family [173]
Rav Ruderman was among the students of the Yeshiva who were dispersed throughout. The Yeshiva was divided into two groups. A portion of the group, comprising the Alter of Slabodka, Rav Moshe Mordechai Epstein, and Rav Avraham Grodzinski, traveled to Kremenchug in the Poltava Province. Rav Ruderman joined this group. [4]
Zvi Elimelech Halberstam (born 1952) is the present Sanz Rebbe of Netanya, Israel.He is also known as the Sanzer Rebbe.He is the eldest son of Rabbi Yekusiel Yehudah Halberstam, the first Sanz-Klausenberger Rebbe, who in his will divided the leadership of the Klausenburger Hasidim between his two sons, Rabbi Zvi Elimelech and Rabbi Shmuel Dovid (the present Sanz-Klausenburger Rebbe of Brooklyn ...