Sheea Herschorn

Chief Rabbi
Sheea Halevy Herschorn
Personal
Born1893 (1893)
Krilovitz, Podolian Governorate, Russian Empire
Died15 May 1969(1969-05-15) (aged 75–76)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
ReligionJudaism
Spouse
Molly (Malca) Surkes
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(m. 1922)​
DenominationOrthodox
Jewish leader
PredecessorTzvi Hirsch Cohen
SuccessorPinhas Hirschprung
PositionChief Rabbi of Montreal
OrganisationVaad Ha‘ir of Montreal
Began1951 (1951)
Ended1961 (1961)
Main workMi-Ma‘ayanei Yeshua (1959)

Sheea Halevy Herschorn (Hebrew: יהושע הלוי הירשהאָרן, romanized: Yehoshu‘a ha-Levi Hirshhorn; 1893, Krilovitz – 15 May 1969, Montreal)[1] was a Russian-born Canadian Jewish communal leader and posek, who served as Chief Rabbi of Montreal from 1951 until 1961.

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