Bruria David
Rebbetzin Bruria David (Hebrew: ברוריה דייוויד; 1938 – April 9, 2023 (19 Nissan 5783)) was an American-born Israeli Haredi Jewish rebbetzin and Torah scholar. She was the founder and dean of Beth Jacob Jerusalem (commonly known as BJJ), a prestigious Haredi religious girls seminary located in the Unsdorf neighborhood of Jerusalem, Israel. She was the only child of Rabbi Yitzchak Hutner (1906–1980), Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Berlin, and the wife of Rabbi Yonasan David, Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshiva Pachad Yitzchok in Jerusalem's Har Nof neighborhood. Together with her husband and parents, she was on one of the airplanes hijacked by the Black September terrorists in 1970.
Rebbetzin Bruria David | |
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Born | Bruria Hutner 1938 New York City, New York, U.S. |
Died | (aged 84) Jerusalem, Israel |
Alma mater | Columbia University |
Occupation(s) | Founder and dean, Beth Jacob Jerusalem |
Years active | 1960s–2023 |
Spouse | Rabbi Yonasan David |
Parent(s) | Rabbi Yitzchok Hutner Rebbetzin Masha Lipshitz |
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