Yitzchok Zev Soloveitchik

Deceased Person

1886 – 1959

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Who was Yitzchok Zev Soloveitchik?

Yitzchok Zev Halevi Soloveitchik, also known as Velvel Soloveitchik or as the Brisker Rov "rabbi of/from Brisk", (19 October 1886, Valozhyn – 11 October 1959, Jerusalem), was an Orthodox rabbi and rosh yeshiva of the Brisk yeshiva in Jerusalem, Israel. He was a son of Rabbi Chaim Soloveitchik of Brisk. He is also commonly referred to as the GRYZ, an acronym for Gaon Rabbi Yitzchak Zev ("sage Rabbi Isaac Wolf") and "The Rov".

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Born
Oct 19, 1886
Valozhyn
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Died
Oct 11, 1959
Jerusalem

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on July 23, 2013

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