Ovadia Yosef

Ovadia Yosef

male, 89 years old
Rabbi Ovadia Yosef is a Haredi rabbi, Talmudic scholar, a recognized authority in Halakha ("Jewish law"). He is the former Sephardic chief rabbi of...

Elazar Shach

male, deceased (2001)
Elazar Menachem Man Shach (January 22, 1898 - November 2, 2001), was a leading Eastern European-born and educated Haredi rabbi who settled and...
Menachem Mendel Schneerson

Menachem Mendel Schneerson

male, deceased (1994)
Menachem Mendel Schneerson, known as The Rebbe, was a prominent Hasidic rabbi who was the seventh (and to date, final) "Rebbe" (spiritual leader)...
Joel Teitelbaum

Joel Teitelbaum

male, deceased (1979)
Grand Rabbi Joel (Yoel) Teitelbaum, (born 1887, died August 19, 1979), known as Reb Yoelish or the Satmar Rav (or Rebbe), was a prominent Hungarian...
Gil Student

Gil Student

male, 37 years old
Rabbi Gil O. Student (born August 8, 1972) is an ordained but non-pulpit serving American Orthodox rabbi. He has written about the interface...
Avi Shafran

Avi Shafran

male
Rabbi Avi Shafran is a Haredi rabbi who serves as the Director of Public Affairs for Agudath Israel of America, an organization established to meet...
Uri Lupolianski

Uri Lupolianski

male, 58 years old
Uri Lupolianski (born 1951) is the current mayor of Jerusalem. He is a member of the United Torah Judaism party and is the first Haredi Jewish...
Shlomo Carlebach

Shlomo Carlebach

male, 84 years old
Shlomo Carlebach (Salomon Peter Carlebach) (b. August 17, 1925 in Hamburg, Germany), (not to be confused with his cousin and namesake) is a Haredi...

Yosef Sholom Eliashiv

male, 99 years old
Rabbi Yosef Sholom Eliashiv is a Haredi rabbi and "posek" (arbiter of Jewish law) who lives in Jerusalem, Israel. Presently well into his nineties,...
Moshe Sherer

Moshe Sherer

male
Rabbi Moshe Sherer was the Chairman of Agudath Israel of America, a Haredi Jewish communal organization in the United States loosely affiliated...