Wikipedia's first sentence called it “posek in gateshead”. Today it says “english haredi rabbi and posek”.
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Pesach Eliyahu Falk on a visit to Yeshivas Mir in Jerusalem Rabbi Pesach Eliyahu Falk (1944-January 20, 2020) was a posek in Gateshead . He was both a student and later a frequent lecturer at Gateshead Yeshiva as well as both seminaries for girls.1 He was well known for his works on Jewish Law concerning the laws of modesty and laws of Shabbos. One of his children, Rabbi Moshe Falk, is a Maggid Shiur in Yeshivas Nachlas Tzvi in Toronto . His sister Rebbetzin Miriam Salomon was married to Rabbi Matisyahu Salomon until her passing in 2016. Another sister is married to Dayan AD Dunner, a very prominent Rabbi and posek in Stamford Hill, London. His funeral took place on the same day in Gateshead, and on the following day in Jerusalem, where he was buried on Har HaMenuchot . "מחבר רב-המכר על צניעותן של נשים - נפטר" . 20 January 2020.2
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Rabbi Pesach Eliyahu Falk on a visit to Yeshivas Mir in Jerusalem Rabbi Pesach Eliyahu Falk is a posek in Gateshead . He was a student and is a frequent lecturer at Gateshead yeshiva . He is well-known for his works on Jewish Law concerning the laws of modesty .
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Rabbi Pesach Eliyahu Falk on a visit to Yeshivas Mir in Jerusalem Rabbi Pesach Eliyahu Falk is a posek in Gateshead . He was a student and is a frequent lecturer at Gateshead yeshiva . He is well known for his works on Jewish Law concerning the laws of modesty .
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Rabbi Pesach Eliyahu Falk on a visit to Yeshivas Mir in Jerusalem Rabbi Pesach Eliyahu Falk was a posek in Gateshead . He was both a student and later a frequent lecturer at Gateshead Yeshiva as well as both seminaries for girls.He was well known for his works on Jewish Law concerning the laws of modesty and laws of Shabbos.One of his children, Rabbi Moshe Falk, is a Maggid Shiur in Yeshivas Nachlas Tzvi in Toronto .His Sister Rebbetzin Miriam Salomon was married to Rabbi Matisyahu Salomon until her passing in 2016.Another sister is married to Dayan AD Dunner, a very prominent Rabbi and posek in Stamford Hill, London.
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English posek Pesach Eliyahu Falk (1943 – 20 January 2020) was a British Haredi rabbi and posek. He was well known for his works on Jewish law concerning the laws of modesty and Shabbos .
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posek in gateshead
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english haredi rabbi and posek
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