The well-worn black pants belonging to Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky, known among his followers as “minister of the Torah,” were set to go up for auction March 1 — with a breathtaking opening bid of ...

Rather, the trousers once belonged to the late Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky zt"l, an Israeli haredi Torah luminary and leader considered by his followers to be the greattest Torah authority of his ...

Rather, the pants once belonged to the late Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky, an Israeli haredi Orthodox leader considered by his followers to be the leading Jewish authority of his generation. Kanievsky ...

An estimated 750,000 Orthodox Jews on Sunday packed Bnei Brak, Israel, for the funeral of influential rabbi Chaim Kanievsky, known to his followers as the “Prince of Torah.” Authorities had voiced ...

Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky, an ultra-Orthodox figurehead who was said to have read religious texts for up to 17 hours a day, died on Friday. He was 94. His funeral elicited the attention of Israeli ...

Tens of thousands of words have been spoken and written in recent days throughout the media describing the legendary Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky zt”l. There is no doubt that this was a man of ...

Attendees of Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky's funeral heard long eulogies loudly bewailing the loss of a spiritual leader known to millions of religious Jews worldwide simply as “Reb Chaim.” Ultra ...

In case of abuse, If you squint your eyes and look past the noise and smoke, you will get to see the real Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky, zt”l, and come to appreciate his greatness. “The share of the ...

Hundreds of thousands of Israelis shut down large parts of central Israel to attend the funeral of Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky, an influential spiritual leader. By Patrick Kingsley JERUSALEM ...

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Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men walk in the funeral procession of rabbi Chaim Kanievsky in the Israeli city of Bnei Brak near Tel Aviv — GIL COHEN-MAGEN An estimated three quarters of a million ...