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Rozovsky placed a strong emphasis on [[Gemara#Argumentation_and_debate|Talmudic skills]], and also stressed personal perfection<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://dafyomireview.com/article.php?docid=233|title = Daf Yomi Review - for dafyomi, amud yomi, mishnayos, Torah, rambam}}</ref> and [[Jewish ethics|Mussar]],<ref name="Archived copy"/> as well as the need to study other facets of [[Torah]] including [[Chumash (Judaism)|Chumash]] with the commentaries of [[Rashi]] and [[Nachmanides]]. |
Rozovsky placed a strong emphasis on [[Gemara#Argumentation_and_debate|Talmudic skills]], and also stressed personal perfection<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://dafyomireview.com/article.php?docid=233|title = Daf Yomi Review - for dafyomi, amud yomi, mishnayos, Torah, rambam}}</ref> and [[Jewish ethics|Mussar]],<ref name="Archived copy"/> as well as the need to study other facets of [[Torah]] including [[Chumash (Judaism)|Chumash]] with the commentaries of [[Rashi]] and [[Nachmanides]]. |
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Shmuel Rozovsky (1913–1979) was Rosh Yeshiva of the Ponevezh Yeshiva in Bnei Brak, Israel.[1]
Biography
Early life
Rozovsky was born in Grodno, where his father Michel Dovid Rozovsky was the chief rabbi.[2] His mother Sara Pearl was the daughter of Avraham Gelburd, the previous rabbi of Grodno.[3]
He studied at the local Sha’ar Hatorah Yeshiva and was student of Shimon Shkop. He also studied with Yisroel Zev Gustman.[2]
In 1935, after the death of his father, to escape being drafted into the Soviet Red Army Rozovsky fled to British-ruled Palestine, where he studied in the Lomzha Yeshivah in Petach Tikvah, married the daughter of Tzvi Pesach Frank (Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem) and taught in the Lomzha Yeshiva.[4]
Ponevezh Yeshiva
In 1944, he became Rosh Yeshiva of the newly opened Ponovezh Yeshivah in Bnei Barak.[2] Rozovsky placed a strong emphasis on Talmudic skills, and also stressed personal perfection[5] and Mussar,[1] as well as the need to study other facets of Torah including Chumash with the commentaries of Rashi and Nachmanides.
His students included:
- Gershon Edelstein of Ponevezh yeshiva (Bnei Brak)
- Asher Arieli of Yeshivas Mir
- Aharon Pfeuffer, Rosh Yeshiva in London and Johannesburg, and authority on kashrut
Works
- Chiddushei Rabbi Shmuel
- Shiurei Rabbi Shmuel
- Zichron Shmuel
References
- ^ a b "Hamodia - the Daily Newspaper of Torah Jewry". www.hamodia.com. Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
- ^ a b c Safier, Dovi (11 May 2021). "Everyone's Rosh Yeshiva: The Life of Rav Shmuel Rozovsky".
- ^ http://matzav.com/todays-yahrtzeits-history-27-tammuz/
- ^ "Shapiro Family".
- ^ "Daf Yomi Review - for dafyomi, amud yomi, mishnayos, Torah, rambam".
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