Rabbi Avraham Yeshaya Karelitz

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Rabbi_Avraham_Yeshaya_Karelitz
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
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position
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gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Avraham_Yeshaya_Karelitz
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Bnei_Brak,_Israel
gptkbp:commemoratedBy gptkb:Chazon_Ish_Street_in_Bnei_Brak
gptkb:Chazon_Ish_Synagogue
gptkb:Chazon_Ish_Yeshiva
gptkbp:dateOfBirth 1878
gptkbp:dateOfDeath 1953
gptkbp:emigratedTo gptkb:Mandatory_Palestine
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gptkb:Talmud
gptkb:philosophy
Halacha
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rabbi Avraham Yeshaya Karelitz
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Rabbi_Chaim_Kanievsky
gptkb:Rabbi_Nissim_Karelitz
gptkb:Rabbi_Yosef_Shalom_Elyashiv
gptkb:Rabbi_Aharon_Leib_Shteinman
gptkb:Rabbi_Elazar_Menachem_Shach
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Chazon_Ish_commentary_series
authoritative halachic rulings
leadership of Haredi Jewry in Israel
gptkbp:legacy establishment of Bnei Brak as a Torah center
impact on Israeli religious-secular relations
major influence on Haredi society in Israel
gptkbp:movement Orthodox Judaism
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Israeli
Belarusian
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gptkbp:residence gptkb:Bnei_Brak
gptkb:Vilna
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:Rabbi_Meir_Karelitz
gptkb:Rabbi_Moshe_Karelitz
gptkbp:signature gptkb:Chazon_Ish
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Batsheva_Karelitz
gptkbp:subjectOf biographies and scholarly works
gptkbp:teacherOf gptkb:Rabbi_Chaim_Kanievsky
gptkb:Rabbi_Nissim_Karelitz
gptkb:Rabbi_Yaakov_Yisrael_Kanievsky
gptkbp:yearOfAliyah 1933
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