Chaim Berlin

Rabbi
Chaim Berlin
TitleChief Rabbi of Moscow
Personal
Born
Chaim Berlin

December 1832
Died24 September 1912(1912-09-24) (aged 79–80)
ReligionJudaism
NationalityRussian Empire
Parent
DenominationOrthodox Judaism
Alma materVolozhin Yeshiva
OccupationRabbi, Rosh Yeshiva
PositionChief Rabbi
PositionRosh Yeshiva
YeshivaVolozhin Yeshiva
Began1865
Ended1889
OtherChief Rabbi of Kobryn (1892–1897) and Kropyvnytskyi (1897–1906)
Yahrtzeit13 Tishrei 5673
BuriedMount of Olives Jewish Cemetery, Jerusalem
ResidenceMoscow, Kobryn, Kropyvnytskyi, and later Jerusalem

Chaim Berlin (1832, Valozhyn – 1912, Jerusalem) (חיים ברלין) was an Orthodox rabbi and chief rabbi of Moscow from 1865 to 1889.[1] He was the eldest son of the Netziv, Rabbi Naftali Zvi Yehuda Berlin.[2]

  1. ^ "Rabbi Chaim Berlin (1832-1912)". RabbiMeirBaalHaneis.com.
  2. ^ "Today's Yahrtzeits and History – 13 Tishrei".