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    Chaim Ozer Grodzinski (Hebrew: חיים עוזר גראדזענסקי; August 24, 1863 – August 9, 1940) was a Av beis din (rabbinical chief justice), posek (halakhic authority)...
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  • Jewish culture. Özer may refer to: Özer Ateşçi (born 1942), Turkish alpine skier Ozer ben Meir (died 1710), Polish rabbi Chaim Ozer Grodzinski (1863–1940)...
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  • spiritual supervisor Chaim Ozer Grodzinski (1863-1940), Lithuanian rabbi Eugeniusz Grodziński (1912-1994), Polish philosopher John R. Grodzinski, 21st century...
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    Founded by Rabbi Yisroel Meir Kagan (the Chofetz Chaim) in 1924, it was led by Rabbi Chaim Ozer Grodzinski. The organization was introduced at a meeting...
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    Rebbe of Chabad, Rabbi Chaim Soloveitchik, Rabbi Yitzchak Isaac Halevy, Rabbi Meir Simcha of Dvinsk, Rabbi Chaim Ozer Grodzinski, Rabbi Itzela of Ponevezh...
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  • Conservative rabbis and several prominent Orthodox rabbis, including Chaim Ozer Grodzinski and Ovadia Yosef—the former Sephardic Chief Rabbi of Israel—argue...
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    Hillel Fried - son-in-law of R' Chaim (1803-1813) R' Yosef Dov Soloveitchik - great-grandson of R' Chaim (1865-1867) R' Chaim Hillel Fried - son of R' Eliezer...
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    Operation Barbarossa. Saints Peter and Paul Church Old wooden mosque Chaim Ozer Grodzinski, Rebbe of Vilnius, born in Iwye Moshe Shatzkes, Rebbe of Iwye, 1913–1941...
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    and became close to Chaim Ozer Grodzinski, consulting with him in all religious and communal matters. Encouraged by Grodzinski and with Abraham Isaac...
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  • prominence in Israel, some rabbis (such as Isser Yehuda Unterman, Chaim Ozer Grodzinski, David Tzvi Hoffman, Benzion Uziel, and Haim Amsalem) have suggested...
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  • and Tosafot. See Schiff, too. Eisenberg, note 41 states: "Rabbi Chaim Ozer Grodzinski (Responsa Achiezer, III, 65:14) even entertains the possibility...
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    years. His study partners included Chaim Ozer Grodzinski. Shkop also joined the chaburah of Rav Chaim Soloveitchik, "Chaim Brisker", analyzing the gemara...
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    therefore escaped to Vilnius in Lithuania on the advice of Rabbi Chaim Ozer Grodzinski. In Lithuania, the yeshivas were able to function fully for over...
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  • HaBosem Chaim Ozer Grodzinski (1863–1940), Achiezer Abraham Isaac Kook (1865–1935) Eliezer David Greenwald (1867–1928), Keren L'Dovid Yaakov Chaim Sofer...
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  • Yosef Engel [he], and others. He was a close friend of Chaim Ozer Grodzinski, Eliyahu Chaim Meisel, and Eliyahu Feinstein. In 1906, Heller spent a short...
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    yeshiva there. In 1939, Shach went to Vilna, where he stayed with Chaim Ozer Grodzinski. Later that year, Shach's mother and eldest daughter died. In early...
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    telegraph from Chaim Ozer Grodzinski of Wilna. According to another report, though, he received semikhah much earlier, at age 17. Chofetz Chaim (חָפֵץ חַיִּים...
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  • Poland and Lithuania including the Chachmei Lublin Yeshiva. Rabbis Chaim Ozer Grodzinski and Chanoch Henoch Eigis warmly recommended his manuscript on Tractate...
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    very highly of Kook in greetings of the letters they sent to him. Chaim Ozer Grodzinski: "Our friend, the gaon, our master and teacher, Rabbi Avraham Yitzchak...
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  • University. Chaim Ozer Grodzinski served as his mesader kiddushin in Vilna. During his years in Berlin, Soloveitchik became a close disciple of Chaim Heller...
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    Rosen (the "Rogatchover Gaon") and received Semicha from Rabbi Chaim Ozer Grodzinski in 1906. He immigrated to the United States with his wife in 1907...
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  • and received semicha (Rabbinic ordination) from his uncle, Rabbi Chaim Ozer Grodzinski, who became the spiritual leader of Orthodox Lithuanian Jewry until...
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    ben Uziel, Amuka, Israel Elimelech of Lizhensk, Leżajsk, Poland Chaim Ozer Grodzinski, leader of pre-war Eastern European Jewry Nachman of Breslov, Uman...
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    that of the Chazon Ish, Rav Chaim Ozer Grodzinski, and Rav Moshe Rosen, but the plan did not come to fruition, as Rav Chaim Ozer was too busy with his other...
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  • the time, including Rabbi Yisroel Meir Kagen (the Chafetz Chaim), Rabbi Chaim Ozer Grodzinski of Vilna, the Radziner Rebbe, Rabbi Mordechai Yosef Elazar...
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    divine operation that removes [the Jewish people] from its exile. Chaim Ozer Grodzinski, in 1939, stated that the Nazi persecution of the Jews was the fault...
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  • rabbi of Israel, and had been a friend of both the Chofetz Chaim and Chaim Ozer Grodzinski before the Second World War. He delivered eulogies at both...
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  • Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary for forty years (1943–1983) Chaim Ozer Grodzinski (1863–1940), pre-eminent Av beis din (rabbinical chief justice)...
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  • inherited Bassin's positions of both dayan in the Bais Din of Rabbi Chaim Ozer Grodzinski and Rosh Yeshiva of the Ramailes Yeshiva in Vilna. Gustman's son...
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  • build an ohel, a canopy, for the graves of such luminaries as Rabbi Chaim Ozer Grodzinski and the Vilna Gaon, and a gravestone for the Ba’al Shem Tov. His...
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