Yisrael Friedman facts for kids
Yisrael Friedman (born November 8, 1923 – died May 1, 2017) was an important rabbi and teacher from Israel. He was also known as the Pashkaner Rebbe. He was born in a country called Romania, in a town called Buhuși.
Early Life and Education
Yisrael Friedman was born in 1923. He grew up in Buhuși, Romania. He later became a rabbi, which is a spiritual leader and teacher in the Jewish faith. He was also an educator, meaning he taught many students.
Teaching and Later Life
Friedman taught at two well-known universities in Israel. He was a lecturer at Tel Aviv University and also at the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. He was also the rosh yeshiva (head of a religious school) of a special hesder yeshiva in Netivot. A yeshiva is a place where Jewish students study religious texts.
Yisrael Friedman passed away on May 1, 2017. He was 93 years old. He died at a medical center in Tel Aviv, Israel.
Images for kids
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Partial view of the palace of the Grand Rabbi in Sadigura
See also
In Spanish: Yisroel Friedman de Ruzhin para niños
