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Rabbi Avraham Yeshayahu Karelitz
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Rabbi_Avraham_Yeshayahu_Karelitz
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:Talmud
gptkb:rabbi
Halachic authority
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:Chazon_Ish
gptkbp:birthDate
1878
gptkbp:birthPlace
gptkb:Kosava,_Belarus
gptkbp:burialPlace
gptkb:Bnei_Brak
gptkbp:commemoratedBy
gptkb:Chazon_Ish_Street_in_Bnei_Brak
gptkb:Chazon_Ish_Synagogue_in_Bnei_Brak
gptkbp:correspondedWith
gptkb:Rabbi_Chaim_Ozer_Grodzinski
gptkb:Rabbi_Elchonon_Wasserman
gptkb:Rabbi_Yitzhak_Herzog
gptkbp:deathDate
1953
gptkbp:deathPlace
gptkb:Bnei_Brak,_Israel
gptkbp:fieldOfWork
gptkb:Judaism
gptkb:Talmud
Halacha
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Rabbi Avraham Yeshayahu Karelitz
gptkbp:influenced
Orthodox Judaism
Israeli religious society
gptkbp:knownFor
Halachic rulings
Support for religious education
Leadership in Haredi community
Opposition to secular Zionism
gptkbp:legacy
Chazon Ish Yeshiva named after him
Founder of Bnei Brak as a Torah center
Major influence on Haredi Judaism in Israel
gptkbp:movedTo
gptkb:Mandatory_Palestine
gptkb:Bnei_Brak
gptkbp:nationality
gptkb:Israeli
Belarusian
gptkbp:neverHeldOfficialRabbinicPosition
true
gptkbp:noChildren
true
gptkbp:notableWork
gptkb:Chazon_Ish_(commentary_series)
gptkbp:parent
gptkb:Rabbi_Shmaryahu_Yosef_Karelitz
gptkb:Rochel_Leah_Karelitz
gptkbp:sibling
gptkb:Rabbi_Meir_Karelitz
gptkb:Rabbi_Moshe_Karelitz
gptkbp:signature
Chazon Ish on Jewish philosophy
Chazon Ish on Mishna
Chazon Ish on Shulchan Aruch
Chazon Ish on Talmud
gptkbp:spouse
gptkb:Bashe_Bei
gptkbp:teacherOf
gptkb:Rabbi_Chaim_Kanievsky
gptkb:Rabbi_Yaakov_Yisrael_Kanievsky
gptkbp:yearOfAliyah
1933
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Rabbi_Chaim_Yehuda_Kanievsky
gptkb:Rabbi_Moshe_Karelitz
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6