Henoch Leibowitz
Alter Chanoch Henoch Hakohen Leibowitz (June 2, 1918 – April 15, 2008) was an Orthodox rabbi who was Rosh Yeshiva (dean) of Yeshivas Rabbeinu Yisrael Meir HaKohen, which was founded by his father Rabbi Chaim Dovid Hakohen Leibowitz in 1933.
Rabbi Alter Chanoch Henoch Hakohen Leibowitz | |
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| Title | 2nd Rosh Yeshiva (Dean) of Yeshiva Chofetz Chaim: Rabbinical Seminary of America |
| Personal | |
| Born | June 2, 1918 Šalčininkai, Lithuania |
| Died | April 15, 2008 (aged 89) New York City, US |
| Religion | Judaism |
| Nationality | American |
| Parent | Chaim Dovid Hakohen Leibowitz |
| Denomination | Orthodox |
| Jewish leader | |
| Predecessor | Rabbi Chaim Dovid Hakohen Leibowitz |
| Successor | Rabbi Dovid Harris and Rabbi Akiva Grunblatt |
| Position | Rosh Yeshiva |
| Yeshiva | Yeshivas Rabbeinu Yisrael Meir HaKohen |
| Began | December 7, 1941 |
| Ended | April 15, 2008 |
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