הרב גדליה שור

Rabbi Gedaliah Schorr
Contemporary · c. 1900-present

הרב גדליהו הלוי שור היה ראש ישיבת תורה ודעת בארצות הברית.

Gedalyahu HaLevi Schorr, also known as Gedalia Schorr, was a prominent rabbi and rosh yeshiva. He was called the "first American Gadol" by Rabbi Aharon Kotler. Rabbi Meir Shapiro, the rosh yeshiva of Chachmei Lublin, remarked that Rabbi Schorr had the most brilliant mind he ever encountered in America, and one of the most brilliant in the entire world. He said this when Rabbi Schorr was only nineteen years old.

Shiurim Featuring This Sage

Reasoning · Bava Metzia

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A close reading of the sugya of disputed ownership — and the unstated principle that drives the entire…

Reasoning 3 min