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  1. Yitzchok Zev Halevi Soloveitchik ( Hebrew: יצחק זאב הלוי סולובייצ'יק), also known as Velvel Soloveitchik ("Zev" means "wolf" in Hebrew, and "Velvel" is the diminutive of "wolf" in Yiddish) or the Brisker Rov ("rabbi of/from Brisk ", (19 October 1886 – 11 October 1959), was an Orthodox rabbi and rosh yeshiva of the Brisk ...

  2. Yitzchak Zev (Velvel) Halevi Soloveitchik, also known as the "Brisker Rav" and the acronym "Griz" was the last rabbi of the town of Brisk (Brest, Belarus) before the Holocaust. His father, R. Chaim Soloveitchik, was rosh yeshiva of the Yeshiva of Volozhin, while his maternal grandfather, R. Rafael Shapira was its longtime rosh yeshiva.

  3. The Soloveitchik dynasty of rabbinic scholars and their students originated the Brisker method of Talmudic study, which is embraced by their followers in the Brisk yeshivas. It is so called because of the Soloveitchiks' origin in the town of Brisk, or Brest-Litovsk, located in what is now Belarus.

  4. Feb 19, 2019 · Although we will examine the Brisker method at greater length when studying "Ma Dodekh Mi-dod," the Rav's eulogy for his uncle Rav Yitzchak Zev Soloveitchik (1888-1959), it is worth noting at this point the characteristics pinpointed by Rav Lichtenstein above.

  5. 4 days ago · He and his close friend, Rav Moshe Soloveitchik tried to evade the draft by starving themselves, but they were declared fit to serve by the draft officer. The two then fled with other Brisk talmidim to Montreux, Switzerland, where they joined Yeshivas Etz Chaim.

  6. Oct 10, 2019 · Rav Yitzchok Zev Soloveitchik zt”l, the Brisker Rov (5647/1886–5720/1959), was a gadol b’Yisroel who was renowned for his clarity in all spheres of Torah as well as for his tenacity in observing the minutest details of mitzvos.

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  8. Jun 16, 2016 · In the Rav’s essay “Ma Dodekh Mi-Dod,” a eulogy for his uncle Rav Yitzchak Zev (Velvel) Soloveitchik, he explains that what was generally understood as R. Velvel’s anti-Zionism was not so much opposition to Zionism, as an inability to place it within a halakhic category. He contrasts his uncle’s view with that of “some who say ...

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