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| Rabbi Avraham Brandwein (1945 - ) |
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 Rabbi Avraham Brandwein is the Rosh Yeshiva of Kol Yehuda Yeshiva. He is the son of Rav Yehudah Tzvi, the founder of Kol Yehuda Yeshiva and a great Kabbalah teacher. Rav Brandwein succeeded his father as leader of Kol Yehuda Yeshiva, though there is some controversy as Philip Berg claims he succeeded Rav Yehudah, a claim Rav Brandwein denies. Rav Avraham also gained much acclaim for translating the Zohar into Hebrew. He is beloved for his accepting nature and his great teaching ability. |
Date of Birth: 01 Jan, 1945
Location: Israel
State: No State Provided
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Summary
Avraham Brandwein was born in 1945 in Israel. He comes from a long lineage of Kabbalists and his father was a great and respected Kabbalist himself. Rav Brandwein was a great scholar and student and he translated the entire Zorah into Hebrew. He then served in the Israel Defense Forces before concentrating on teaching the Kabbalah. In 1969, his father passed away and he soon would become Rosh Yeshiva of Kol Yehudea Yeshiva. He still runs Kol Yehuda Yeshiva and has become a very respected religious leader in Israel.
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Related Links:
www.projectmind.org/exoteric/brandwein.html
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/avraham_brandwein
kblh.org/brandwein_bio.html
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