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Chaim Pinchas Scheinberg ( Hebrew : חיים פנחס שיינברג ; 1 October 1910 – 20 March 2012) was a Polish-born, American-raised, Israeli Haredi rabbi and rosh yeshiva who, from 1965, made his home in the Kiryat Mattersdorf neighborhood of Jerusalem . He was the rosh yeshiva of the Torah Ore yeshiva in Kiryat Mattersdorf and Yeshivas Derech Chaim in Brooklyn . He was a posek (decisor of Jewish law), Gadol HaDor , and one of the last living Torah scholars to have been educated in the yeshivas of prewar Europe. He was often consulted on a range of communal and personal halachic issues. He was one of the rabbinic leaders of Kiryat Mattersdorf, together with Rabbi Yisroel Gans and Rabbi Yitzchok Yechiel Ehrenfeld. He was also a member of the Moetzes Gedolei HaTorah of Israel.
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The opening as it stood in 2010
Rabbi Chaim Pinchas Scheinberg After being honored with sandek at a brit milah in 2004. Chaim Pinchas Scheinberg (born c. 1910) is a Polish-born rabbi and rosh yeshiva , currently living in Israel . He heads the yeshiva Torah Ore in the Jerusalem neighborhood of Kiryat Mattersdorf . He is also a prominent Posek and is often consulted by many people on a range of communal and personal halachic issues.
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Chaim Pinchas Scheinberg ( ; 1 October 1910 – 20 March 2012) was a Polish-born, American-raised, Israeli Haredi rabbi and rosh yeshiva who, from 1965, made his home in the Kiryat Mattersdorf neighborhood of Jerusalem , Israel .He was the rosh yeshiva of the Torah Ore yeshiva in Kiryat Mattersdorf and Yeshivas Derech Chaim in Brooklyn .He was a posek (decisor of Jewish law), Gadol HaDor , and one of the last living Torah scholars to have been educated in the yeshivas of prewar Europe.He was often consulted on a range of communal and personal halachic issues.He was one of the rabbinic leaders of Kiryat Mattersdorf, together with Rabbi Yisroel Gans and Rabbi Yitzchok Yechiel Ehrenfeld.He was also a member of the Moetzes Gedolei HaTorah of Israel.
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Chaim Pinchas Scheinberg ( ; 1 October 1910 – 20 March 2012) was a Polish-born, American-raised, Israeli Haredi rabbi and rosh yeshiva who, from 1965, made his home in the Kiryat Mattersdorf neighborhood of Jerusalem , Israel . He was the rosh yeshiva of the Torah Ore yeshiva in Kiryat Mattersdorf and Yeshivas Derech Chaim in Brooklyn . He was a posek (decisor of Jewish law), Gadol HaDor , and one of the last living Torah scholars to have been educated in the yeshivas of prewar Europe. He was often consulted on a range of communal and personal halachic issues. He was one of the rabbinic leaders of Kiryat Mattersdorf, together with Rabbi Yisroel Gans and Rabbi Yitzchok Yechiel Ehrenfeld. He was also a member of the Moetzes Gedolei HaTorah of Israel.
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The opening as it stood on October 6, 2023
Chaim Pinchas Scheinberg ( ; 1 October 1910 – 20 March 2012) was a Polish-born, American-raised, Israeli Haredi rabbi and rosh yeshiva who, from 1965, made his home in the Kiryat Mattersdorf neighborhood of Jerusalem . He was the rosh yeshiva of the Torah Ore yeshiva in Kiryat Mattersdorf and Yeshivas Derech Chaim in Brooklyn . He was a posek (decisor of Jewish law), Gadol HaDor , and one of the last living Torah scholars to have been educated in the yeshivas of prewar Europe. He was often consulted on a range of communal and personal halachic issues. He was one of the rabbinic leaders of Kiryat Mattersdorf, together with Rabbi Yisroel Gans and Rabbi Yitzchok Yechiel Ehrenfeld. He was also a member of the Moetzes Gedolei HaTorah of Israel.
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polish-born rabbi and rosh yeshiva
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