Rabbi Moshe Hillel Hirsch

Moshe Hillel Hirsch (born 1936) is the Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshivas Slabodka in Bnei Brak,[1] Israel. He is a native of the United States who studied at Beth Medrash Govoha in Lakewood under the Talmudic tutelage of Rabbi Aharon Kotler.

He is the son-in-law of Mordechai Shulman, whom he succeeded as Rosh Yeshiva in Yeshivas Slabodka, who was the son-in-law of Issac Sher, who was the son-in-law of the Alter of Slabodka.

Hirsch is very involved in the halakhic leadership of Haredi Judaism.[2] Despite living in Israel, Hirsch is quite well known on the haredi rabbinical speaking circuit in America[3][4][5] Hirsch eulogized Noach Weinberg, well known for founding Aish Hatorah, for an English-speaking audience.[6]

References

  1. ↑ Hamodia. Dec/5/12. p. D40.
  2. ↑ "Dei'ah veDibur - Information & Insight - NEWS - Senior Officials of Upper Beitar". Archived from the original on 2007-10-10. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
  3. ↑ "Yeshivaworld News roundup 1/09/07 - Yeshiva World News". 9 January 2007.
  4. ↑ "Slabodka Rosh Yeshiva in Los Angeles for Shabbos - Yeshiva World News". 15 June 2007.
  5. ↑ "jewishbreakingnews".
  6. ↑ aish.com (9 May 2009). "Summary of Eulogies in English - text". aishcom. Retrieved 2019-03-05.

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