# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/chaim-kreiswirth
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:49:34.529Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/chaim-kreiswirth"
name: "Chaim Kreiswirth"
slug: "chaim-kreiswirth"
description: "Rabbi Chaim Kreiswirth (1918–2001) was an Orthodox rabbi who served as the longtime Chief Rabbi of Congregation Machzikei Hadass Antwerp, Belgium. He was the founder and rosh yeshiva of the Mercaz HaTorah yeshiva in Jerusalem, and was a highly regarded Torah scholar."
tagline: "Chief Rabbi (1918-2001)"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1918-12-17"
deathDate: "2001-12-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  profileCompleteness:  25
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "حاييم كريسفيرث"
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    title: "Chaim Kreiswirth"
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    title: "Chaim Kreiswirth"
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    title: "Chaim Kreiswirth"
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    title: "חיים קרייזווירט"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump