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Rabbi Elchonon Wasserman רבי אלחנן וואסערמאן זצ"ל הי"ד

Rosh yeshiva of Baranovich and student of the Chofetz Chaim, who died al kiddush Hashem

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Rabbi Elchonon Bunim Wasserman (1874–1941) was rosh yeshiva of Ohel Torah in Baranovich and a close student of the Chofetz Chaim. His "Kovetz Shiurim" and "Kovetz He'aros" are basic texts in every yeshiva. He was killed al kiddush Hashem in Kovno in 1941.

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  1. Student of two giants
  2. Baranovich
  3. Al kiddush Hashem

Student of two giants

Rabbi Elchonon was born in 1874 in Birzh, Lithuania [1]. He learned under Reb Chaim Brisker, whose sharp analytical method he absorbed, and was a foremost student of the Chofetz Chaim [1].

Baranovich

At the Ohel Torah yeshiva in Baranovich he raised hundreds of students [1]. His "Kovetz Shiurim" on Shas are short, clear and deep, a key to almost any sugya.

Al kiddush Hashem

In summer 1941 he was taken with his students in Kovno and killed al kiddush Hashem [1]. His last recorded words were a talk to his students about accepting kiddush Hashem with a pure mind. Hashem yinkom damo.

Источники

  1. Elchonon Wasserman — Wikipedia (просмотрено 20 октября 2026 г.)

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