Aaron Schechter

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Rabbi Aaron Moshe Schechter
Schechter in the late 1970s
Personal
Born	(1928-07-16)July 16, 1928 Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Died	August 24, 2023(2023-08-24) (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]