Aharon Kotler
Aharon Kotler (February 2, 1892 – November 29, 1962) was an Orthodox Jewish rabbi and a prominent leader of Orthodox Judaism in Lithuania and the United States; the latter being where he founded Beth Medrash Govoha in Lakewood Township, New Jersey.
Rabbi Aharon Kotler | |
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| Personal | |
| Born | Aharon Kotler February 2, 1892 (2 Adar 5652) Śvisłač, Russian Empire |
| Died | November 29, 1962 (aged 71) (2 Kislev 5723) New York City |
| Religion | Judaism |
| Jewish leader | |
| Successor | Shneur Kotler |
| Position | Rosh yeshiva |
| Yeshiva | Beth Medrash Govoha, Lakewood Township, New Jersey |
| Buried | Har HaMenuchot |
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