Rabbi Shmuel Yaakov Weinberg | |
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Title | Rosh Yeshiva, Yeshivas Ner Yisroel |
Personal | |
Born | Shmuel Yaakov Weinberg 1923 |
Died | 1 July 1999 |
Religion | Judaism |
Spouse | Chana Ruderman |
Children | Matis Aviva Yehudis Miriam Simcha Naomi |
Occupation | Rosh yeshiva |
Jewish leader | |
Predecessor | Rabbi Yaakov Yitzchok Ruderman |
Successor | Rabbi Yaakov Moshe Kulefsky |
Position | Rosh yeshiva |
Yeshiva | Yeshivas Ner Yisroel |
Shmuel Yaakov Weinberg, known as Yaakov Weinberg (also Jacob S. Weinberg) (1923 – July 1, 1999) was an Orthodox Jewish rabbi, Talmudist, and rosh yeshiva (dean) of Ner Israel Rabbinical College in Baltimore, Maryland,[1] one of the major American non-Hasidic yeshivas. Weinberg was also a rabbinical advisor and board member in Haredi and Orthodox institutions such as Torah Umesorah, Agudath Israel of America and the Association for Jewish Outreach Programs.