Gershon Edelstein

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Gershon_Edelstein
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate Object
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gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Ponevezh_Yeshiva
gptkbp:birthDate 1923-04-18
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Shumyachi,_Soviet_Union
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Bnei_Brak,_Israel
gptkbp:deathDate 2023-05-30
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Bnei_Brak,_Israel
gptkbp:denomination Orthodox Judaism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gershon Edelstein
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Rosh_Yeshiva_of_Ponevezh_Yeshiva
leader of the Lithuanian Haredi community
gptkbp:language gptkb:Hebrew
gptkb:Yiddish
gptkbp:movement Orthodox Judaism
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Israeli
gptkbp:notableStudent gptkb:Dovid_Povarsky
gptkb:Baruch_Dov_Povarsky
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:rabbi
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Chaim_Kanievsky
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Bnei_Brak,_Israel
gptkbp:title gptkb:rabbi
position
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mitnagdim
gptkb:Elazar_Shach
gptkb:Lithuanian_Judaism
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5