Rabbi Yisrael Kanievsky

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Rabbi
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Lithuanian_Jewry
gptkbp:associatedWith Ponevezh Yeshiva
gptkbp:birthDate 1899-04-08
gptkbp:birthPlace Pinsk,_Poland
gptkbp:burialPlace Bnei_Brak,_Israel
gptkbp:children gptkb:Rabbi_Chaim_Kanievsky
gptkbp:contribution Jewish_education
gptkbp:deathDate 1985-03-19
gptkbp:events gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Holocaust
gptkb:Establishment_of_the_State_of_Israel
Interfaith dialogue
Charitable activities
Community outreach initiatives
Community service projects
Cultural preservation efforts
Support for the needy
Youth engagement programs
Leadership training programs
Encouragement of community involvement
Halachic discourse
Promotion of Torah study
Promotion of ethical behavior
Growth of Haredi Judaism
Rabbinical leadership development
Support_for_Jewish_education
Advocacy_for_Jewish_rights
Post-war_Jewish_community_rebuilding
Advancement_of_Jewish_scholarship
Jewish_education_reform
Yeshiva_expansion
gptkbp:family gptkb:Rabbi_Chaim_Kanievsky
gptkbp:famousFor Halachic rulings
gptkbp:field Talmudic studies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rabbi Yisrael Kanievsky
gptkbp:image URL_to_image_of_Rabbi_Yisrael_Kanievsky
gptkbp:impact Jewish_law
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Haredi_Judaism
gptkbp:influencedBy Rabbi Avraham Yitzchak Kook
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Rabbi_Yisrael_Salanter
gptkbp:knownFor Torah_scholarship
gptkbp:language gptkb:Hebrew
gptkbp:legacy Influence_on_modern_Haredi_community
gptkbp:mentor gptkb:Rabbi_Aharon_Kotler
gptkbp:nationality Jewish
gptkbp:notableWork Kiryat_Melech
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Rabbi
gptkbp:philosophy gptkb:Torah_im_Derech_Eretz
gptkbp:religion Judaism
gptkbp:reputation Piety and scholarship
gptkbp:role Community leader
gptkbp:scholarships Yeshiva world
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Rivka_Kanievsky
gptkbp:title gptkb:Steipler_Gaon
gptkbp:traditions Lithuanian_Jewish_tradition