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Chaim Pinchas Scheinberg
Chaim Pinchas Scheinberg
Also known as Rosh Yeshiva of Torah Ore
1910 CE–2012 CE · Modern · Ostrów Mazowiecka
Chaim Pinchas Scheinberg (1910–2012) was a Polish-born rosh yeshiva and posek and one of the last Torah scholars trained in the great pre-war European yeshivas. He founded the Torah Ore yeshiva in Brooklyn and relocated it to Jerusalem's Kiryat Mattersdorf in 1965, where for decades he served as a widely-consulted authority on personal questions of Jewish law.
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Stop 1 of 61910–1919Born
Ostrów MazowieckaאוסטרובPoland
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Born in Ostrów Mazowiecka, Poland, in 1910.
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Meir Don Plotsky, Louis Ginzberg, Meitcheter Illui, Yonasan Steif, Martin Buber, Dov Berish Weidenfeld, Zalman Sorotzkin, Mordecai Kaplan, Aryeh Levin, Ezra Attia, Yechezkel Abramsky, Isser Yehuda Unterman, Reuven Grozovsky, Shraga Feivel Mendlowitz, Avraham Kalmanowitz, Yoel Teitelbaum, Shlomo Yosef Zevin, Yechezkel Sarna
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Related figuresRMoshe SoloveichikRBaruch Ber LeibowitzSuggested by shared subject matter, not a documented teaching relationship.