# Yaakov Yisrael Kanievsky

> Yaakov Yisrael Kanievsky, known as The Steipler or The Steipler Gaon ,
was a Haredi rabbi, Talmudic scholar, and posek 
(decider of Jewish law in new situations), and the author of Kehilos Yaakov, a 19-volume commentary on the Talmud.

*Israeli rabbi*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/yaakov-yisrael-kanievsky

## Identity
- **Country:** Israel
- **Born:** 1899-06-17
- **Died:** 1985-08-10
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 45.9 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 7.3 / 100
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- **Source confidence:** 45.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 50.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Wikiquote](https://he.wikiquote.org/wiki/%D7%99%D7%A2%D7%A7%D7%91_%D7%99%D7%A9%D7%A8%D7%90%D7%9C_%D7%A7%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%99%D7%91%D7%A1%D7%A7%D7%99)
- [Yaakov Yisrael Kanievsky](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaakov_Yisrael_Kanievsky)
- [Yaakov Yisrael Kanievsky](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaakov_Yisrael_Kanievsky)
- [יעקב ישראל קניבסקי](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%99%D7%A2%D7%A7%D7%91_%D7%99%D7%A9%D7%A8%D7%90%D7%9C_%D7%A7%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%91%D7%A1%D7%A7%D7%99)
- [Jaakow Izrael Kaniewski](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaakow_Izrael_Kaniewski)
- [Каневский, Яаков Исраэль](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B5%D0%B2%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9%2C_%D0%AF%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2_%D0%98%D1%81%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%8D%D0%BB%D1%8C)
- [Яков Каневський](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AF%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2_%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B5%D0%B2%D1%81%D1%8C%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9)
- [יעקב ישראל קאניעווסקי](https://yi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%99%D7%A2%D7%A7%D7%91_%D7%99%D7%A9%D7%A8%D7%90%D7%9C_%D7%A7%D7%90%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%A2%D7%95%D7%95%D7%A1%D7%A7%D7%99)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q377575)

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