Chaim Kanievsky
Israeli rabbi
Shemaryahu Yosef Chaim Kanievsky was an Israeli Haredi rabbi and posek. He was a leading authority in Haredi Jewish society on legal and ethical practice. Known as Gadol HaDor and the "Prince of Torah", much of his prominence came through Torah... Wikipedia
Born: January 8, 1928, Pinsk, Belarus
Died: March 18, 2022 (age 94 years), Bnei Brak, Israel
Children: Leah Koledetski
Parents: Yaakov Yisrael Kanievsky and Miriam Karelitz
Date of burial: March 20, 2022
Party: Degel HaTorah
Education: Lomzha Yeshiva and Tiferet Tsiyon Yeshiva