Aharon Kotler

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:birthDate 1891-02-01
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Shneur_Zalman_Aharon_Kotler
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Śvisłač,_Russian_Empire
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Lakewood,_New_Jersey
gptkbp:child gptkb:Shneur_Kotler
gptkbp:deathDate 1962-11-29
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:New_York_City,_United_States
gptkbp:emigratedTo gptkb:Lithuania
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:father gptkb:Rabbi_Shneur_Zalman_Pines
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Beth_Medrash_Govoha
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Aharon Kotler
gptkbp:influenced Orthodox Jewish education in America
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Chaim_Ozer_Grodzinski
gptkb:Shimon_Shkop
gptkb:Yerucham_Levovitz
gptkbp:knownFor founding Beth Medrash Govoha
leadership in Orthodox Judaism
gptkbp:language gptkb:Hebrew
gptkb:Yiddish
English
gptkbp:legacy Beth Medrash Govoha is one of the largest yeshivas in the world
major figure in transplanting European yeshiva model to America
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Moetzes_Gedolei_HaTorah
gptkb:Vaad_Hatzalah
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Rochel_Kotler
gptkbp:movement Orthodox Judaism
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
Lithuanian
gptkbp:notableStudent gptkb:Yitzchok_Sorotzkin
gptkb:Shmuel_Kamenetsky
gptkb:Dovid_Schustal
gptkb:Malkiel_Kotler
gptkb:Nosson_Wachtfogel
gptkb:Shneur_Kotler
gptkb:Yehuda_Svei
gptkb:Yerucham_Olshin
gptkb:Yisroel_Neuman
gptkb:Yitzchok_Feigelstock
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Mishnas_Rabbi_Aharon
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:rabbi
gptkbp:positionHeld rosh yeshiva of Beth Medrash Govoha
rosh yeshiva of Kletsk Yeshiva
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Chana_Perel_Pogrow
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Orthodox_Judaism
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4