Kletsk-Slutsk Yeshiva מתיבתא רבתא עץ חיים דסלאצק | |
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Coordinates | 53°06′N 26°36′E / 53.1°N 26.6°E |
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Religious affiliation(s) | Orthodox Judaism |
Established | 1897 |
Founder | Rabbi Yaakov Dovid Willovsky |
Closed | c. 1941 |
Faculty | Rabbi Isser Zalman Meltzer Rabbi Aharon Kotler |
Enrollment | 260 (c. 1939) |
Mesivta Rabsa Eitz Chaim DiSlutsk (Hebrew: מתיבתא רבתא עץ חיים דסלאצק), colloquially known as the Slutsk-Kletsk Yeshivah was an Orthodox Jewish yeshiva in Europe, founded in Slutsk, then part of the Russian Empire, and later moved to Kletsk in the Second Polish Republic, in 1897. The yeshiva was founded by the Ridvaz and famously led by Rabbi Isser Zalman Meltzer and Rabbi Aharon Kotler.