Haskel Lookstein

Rabbi
Haskel Lookstein
Rabbi Haskel Lookstein
Personal
Born	March 21, 1932; New York City, New York
Religion	Judaism
Spouse	Audrey Katz (m. 1959)
Parents	Rabbi Joseph Lookstein (father); Gertrude (Gerdie) Schlang Lookstein (mother);
Denomination	Orthodox Judaism
Alma mater	Columbia University; Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary at Yeshiva University;
Jewish leader
Predecessor	Joseph Lookstein
Position	Senior Rabbi
Synagogue	Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun
Began	1966
Ended	2015
Other	Principal, Ramaz School; (1966 – 2015)
Semikhah	1958 (RIETS)

Haskel Lookstein (born March 21, 1932) is an American Modern Orthodox rabbi. He is Rabbi Emeritus of Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, where he served most his entire rabbinic career (1958–2015) He was also principal of the Ramaz School from 1966 through 2015.

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