Aryeh Kaplan

Rabbi, Author

1934 – 1983

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Who was Aryeh Kaplan?

Aryeh Moshe Eliyahu Kaplan was a noted American Orthodox rabbi and author known for his "intimate knowledge of both physics and kabbalah". He was lauded as an original thinker and prolific writer, from studies of the Torah, Talmud and mysticism to introductory pamphlets on Jewish beliefs and philosophy aimed at non-religious and newly religious Jews. His works are often regarded as a significant factor in the growth of the baal teshuva movement.

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Born
Oct 23, 1934
New York City
Religion
  • Judaism
Ethnicity
  • Jewish people
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Yeshiva Torah Vodaas
Died
Jan 28, 1983

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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