Jonathan Sacks

Jonathan Sacks

male, 61 years old
Rabbi Sir Jonathan Henry Sacks (born 1948, London) is the Chief Rabbi of the United Kingdom's main body of Orthodox synagogues. His official title...
Shlomo Amar

Shlomo Amar

male
Rabbi Shlomo Amar (born in 1948) has been the Sephardi Chief Rabbi of Israel since his appointment in 2003. His colleague is Rabbi Yona Metzger,...
Chaim Berlin

Chaim Berlin

male, deceased (1912)
Chaim Berlin (Hebrew: חיים ברלין) was an Orthodox rabbi and chief rabbi of Moscow from 1865. He was the son of Rabbi Naftali Zvi Yehuda Berlin, a...
Avraham Shapira

Avraham Shapira

male, 92 years old
Rabbi Avraham Elkanah Kahana Shapira is a prominent figure in the Religious Zionist world. Rabbi Shapira has been the head of the Rabbinic court of...
David Ben Solomon Ibn Abi Zimra

David Ben Solomon Ibn Abi Zimra

male, deceased (1573)
Rabbi David ben Solomon ibn Abi Zimra also called the Radbaz (רדב"ז), was a Jewish Spanish scholar. He was born in Spain about 1479; died in Safe...

Meir Abulafia

male, deceased (1244)
Meir ben Todros HaLevi Abulafia, also known as the Ramah (Hebrew: הרמ"ה) (an acronym of his Hebrew name), was a major Sephardic Talmudist and Hala...
Avrohom Yeshaya Karelitz

Avrohom Yeshaya Karelitz

male, deceased (1953)
Avrohom Yeshaya Karelitz known by his pen name as the Chazon Ish ("Vision [of] Man"), was a Belarusian born Orthodox rabbi who became leader of...

Yitzchok Yaakov Weiss

male, deceased (1989)
Dayan Yitzchok Yaakov Weiss, (1902-1989), also known as the Minchas Yitzchak, was a prominent Dayan, Halachic authority and Talmudic scholar. He...

Yonasan Steif

male, deceased (1958)
Rabbi Yonasan Steif (1877-1958) was a senior dayan of Budapest, Hungary, before the Second World War, a man whom Rabbi Moshe Feinstein referred to...

Shmuel Yitzchak Hillman

male, deceased (1953)
Rabbi Shmuel Yitzchak Hillman (1868 - June 1953) was an Orthodox Jewish Talmudic scholar, rabbi and Dayan of the London Beth Din. He was born in...