Rabbi Yaakov Kamenetsky

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:rabbi
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Slabodka_Yeshiva
gptkbp:birthDate 1891-02-28
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Kalushkove,_Russian_Empire
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Har_HaMenuchot
gptkbp:child gptkb:Rabbi_Shmuel_Kamenetsky
gptkb:Rabbi_Avraham_Kamenetsky
gptkb:Rabbi_Binyamin_Kamenetsky
gptkb:Bessie_Kamenetsky
gptkbp:deathDate 1986-03-10
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Monsey,_New_York,_USA
gptkbp:denomination Orthodox Judaism
gptkbp:honorificPrefix gptkb:rabbi
HaRav
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rabbi Yaakov Kamenetsky
gptkbp:knownFor Ethical teachings
Torah scholarship
Halachic leadership
Clarity in Torah study
gptkbp:language gptkb:Hebrew
gptkb:Yiddish
English
gptkbp:legacy Author of Emes L’Yaakov series
Influential Torah educator
Major leader of American Orthodox Jewry
gptkbp:movedTo gptkb:Brooklyn,_New_York
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:movement Orthodox Judaism
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
Lithuanian
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Emes_L’Yaakov
gptkb:Emes_L’Yaakov_al_HaShas
gptkb:Emes_L’Yaakov_al_HaTorah
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:rabbi
gptkbp:position gptkb:Rabbi_of_Slabodka,_Lithuania
gptkb:Rosh_Yeshiva_of_Yeshiva_Torah_Vodaath
Rabbi of Tzitevian, Lithuania
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Brooklyn,_New_York
gptkb:Lithuania
gptkb:Monsey,_New_York
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Itta_Ettel_Kamenetsky
gptkbp:studentOf gptkb:Rabbi_Moshe_Mordechai_Epstein
gptkb:Slabodka_Yeshiva
gptkb:Rabbi_Nosson_Tzvi_Finkel_(the_Alter_of_Slabodka)
gptkbp:teacherOf gptkb:Rabbi_Chaim_Pinchas_Scheinberg
gptkb:Rabbi_Shmuel_Kamenetsky
gptkb:Rabbi_Yisroel_Belsky
gptkb:Rabbi_Yitzchok_Scheiner
gptkb:Rabbi_Avrohom_Pam
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Torah_Vodaath
gptkb:Rabbi_Shmuel_Kamenetsky
gptkb:Rabbi_Yisroel_Belsky
gptkb:Yeshivish_Judaism
gptkb:Lithuanian_yeshivas
gptkb:Slabodka_Yeshiva
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