# Rabbi Gershon Edelstein

> Yerachmiel Gershon Edelstein was a Soviet-born Israeli Haredi rabbi who was rosh yeshiva of the Ponevezh Yeshiva, president of the Vaad Hayeshivos, and the spiritual leader of the Degel HaTorah party in Israel. He was widely considered to be a Gadol Hador by the Litvish community.

*Haredi rabbi*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/rabbi-gershon-edelstein

## Identity
- **Born:** 1923-04-18
- **Died:** 2023-05-30
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 45.5 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 6.4 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 40.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 40.0 / 100

## Sources
- [גרשון עדלשטיין](https://yi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%92%D7%A8%D7%A9%D7%95%D7%9F_%D7%A2%D7%93%D7%9C%D7%A9%D7%98%D7%99%D7%99%D7%9F)
- [Gershon Edelstein](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gershon_Edelstein)
- [Gershon Edelstein](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gershon_Edelstein)
- [Gershon Edelstein](https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gershon_Edelstein)
- [גרשון אדלשטיין](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%92%D7%A8%D7%A9%D7%95%D7%9F_%D7%90%D7%93%D7%9C%D7%A9%D7%98%D7%99%D7%99%D7%9F)
- [Gershon Edelstein](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gershon_Edelstein)
- [Эдельштейн, Гершон](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AD%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%88%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BD%2C_%D0%93%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%88%D0%BE%D0%BD)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12405003)

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