Leib Gurwicz — Rabbi Aryeh Ze ev (Leib) Gurwicz (1906 1982) was an influential Orthodox Rabbi and Talmudic scholar. He was the son in law of Rabbi Elyah Lopian and best known as Rosh Yeshiva of the Gateshead Yeshiva in Gateshead, England.He studied at various… … Wikipedia
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Nachman Shlomo Greenspan — Rabbi Nachman Shlomo Greenspan (1878–August 1961) was an outstanding Talmudic scholar, renowned rosh yeshiva of Etz Chaim in London and a brilliant and erudite author, penning a number of Torah works. Early years Greenspan was born in the village … Wikipedia
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Gateshead — This article is about Gateshead, England. For the suburb of Newcastle in Australia, see Gateshead, New South Wales. For the larger local government district, see Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead. Coordinates: 54°57′N 1°36′W / … Wikipedia
Moses Hyamson — Rabbi Moses Hyamson Rabbi Dr. Moses Hyamson (September 3, 1862 – June 9, 1949) was an Orthodox rabbi, former head Dayan of the London Beth Din and between 1911 and 1913, acting Chief Rabbi of the British Empire. He was renowned as a highly… … Wikipedia
Naftoli Shapiro — Rabbi Naftoli Shapiro (1906–1981) was an Orthodox Talmudic scholar and rosh yeshiva in Glasgow for 40 years. Born in 1906 in the town of Mir, Poland, Rabbi Shapiro studied at the prestigious Mir yeshiva from the age of twelve. He also learned at… … Wikipedia
Michoel Fisher — Dayan Michoel Fisher (c. 1910–January 7, 2004) was a distinguished Orthodox rabbi, orator and exceptional Talmudic scholar, with complete mental mastery of the entire Talmud. Contents 1 Early years 2 Rabbinical career 3 Scholarship and intellect … Wikipedia
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