Chazon Ish
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Chazon Ish was the honorific title of Rabbi Avraham Yeshaya Karelitz, a leading 20th-century Haredi halachic authority and influential architect of the ultra-Orthodox community in Israel.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Avraham Yeshaya Karelitz | 0 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Haredi Jew
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Jewish religious leader ⓘ human ⓘ posek ⓘ rabbi ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Chazon Ish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| approach | non-Zionist Haredi ideology ⓘ |
| basedIn | Bnei Brak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Avraham Yeshaya Karelitz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Bnei Brak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Israel
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Poland ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1878 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1953 ⓘ |
| denomination | Orthodox Judaism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| education | traditional yeshiva education ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Ashkenazi Jews NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Halakha
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Jewish law ⓘ Talmud NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificTitleOf | Avraham Yeshaya Karelitz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Ben-Gurion–Haredi relations
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Bnei Brak Haredi community NERFINISHED ⓘ Haredi Judaism in Israel ⓘ Israeli yeshiva world ⓘ |
| knownFor |
establishing Bnei Brak as a Haredi center
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halachic rulings ⓘ leadership of Haredi community in Israel ⓘ stringent halachic positions ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Hebrew ⓘ |
| movement | Haredi Judaism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | Chazon Ish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
Talmudic scholar
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halachic authority ⓘ posek ⓘ rabbi ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Congress Poland
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Kossów Lacki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Bnei Brak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rabbinicRole | de facto leader of Haredi Jewry in Israel ⓘ |
| relative | Yaakov Yisrael Kanievsky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| residence |
Bnei Brak
NERFINISHED
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Vilnius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sibling | Meir Karelitz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Batia Karelitz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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