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Rabbi Aaron Morris Schechter | |
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Personal | |
Born | Brooklyn, New York, U.S. | July 16, 1928
Died | August 24, 2023 | (aged 95)
Religion | Judaism |
Spouse | Shoshana Roisa Leichtung |
Children | Mordechai Zelig Zt"l, Nosson, Esther, Nechama, Yehudis |
Denomination | Haredi |
Jewish leader | |
Predecessor | Yitzchak Hutner |
Successor | Shlomo Halioua |
Position | Rosh yeshiva |
Yeshiva | Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Berlin |
Aaron Moshe Schechter (or Aharon Moshe Schechter, July 16, 1928 – August 24, 2023) was an American Haredi rabbi. He was the rosh yeshiva (dean) of Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Berlin and its post-graduate Talmudical division, Kollel Gur Aryeh. He also served on the presidium of Agudath Israel of America and was a member of that organization's Moetzes Gedolei HaTorah (Council of Torah Sages).[1][2]