Avrohom Yehoshua Soloveitchik

Rabbi Avrohom Yehoshua Soloveitchik.

Facade of Yeshivas Brisk, Jerusalem.

Rabbi Avrohom Yehoshua Soloveitchik (sometimes Avraham) (born 1949) is the rosh yeshiva of Yeshivas Brisk, one of the Brisk yeshivas in Jerusalem, Israel that admits only a select few elite Talmudic students from the United States.^[1][2] The Talmudic college has approximately 800 students. The school focuses on Kodashim, the Talmudic Seder dealing with sacrificial offerings.

He is carrying on the tradition of his grandfather, Rabbi Yitzchok Zev Soloveitchik, who was known as the "Brisker Rov".

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