Yisroel Reisman

Yisroel Reisman (Yisroel HaLevi Reisman) is an American rabbi and posek[3] of Orthodox Judaism and Haredi Judaism who resides in Brooklyn, New York. He is one of the roshei yeshiva at Yeshiva Torah Vodaas,[4][5][6][7] where he received semicha from Rav Avraham Yaakov Pam. Rabbi Reisman is the Rabbi of the synagogue Agudas Yisroel of Madison, and he gives a popular weekly lecture on Tanach which is attended by hundreds of people, plus the shiur is shown live via satellite hookup to many Jews throughout the U.S.[8][9] He is also the rabbi of the summer camp network run by Agudath Israel of America.[10][11][1]

Rabbi

Yisroel Reisman
TitleRosh Yeshiva
Personal
ReligionJudaism
NationalityAmerican
SpouseEsther Reisman[1]
ParentsAvraham and Marylin Reisman[2]
Alma materTorah Vodaas[1]
PositionRabbi
SynagogueAgudath Yisroel of Madison
YeshivaTorah Vodaas
OrganizationAgudas Yisroel
OtherTalmudic scholar
ResidenceBrooklyn
SemichaRav Avraham Yaakov Pam

Rabbi Reisman is the author of several books on Halacha and Tanach. He believes that the future of the Jewish People is in Israel, and that the Jews who remain in diaspora should support Torah there.[12]

References
  1. Gottlieb, Surie. "The Role Of A Rebbetzin: An Interview With Rebbetzin Esther Reisman - The Jewish Press - JewishPress.com - Surie Gottlieb - 3 Iyyar 5774 – May 2, 2014 - JewishPress.com". www.jewishpress.com.
  2. "Baruch Dayan Ha'emes: Mrs. Marilyn Reisman, a"h - Hamodia Jewish and Israel News". February 29, 2016.
  3. "Techeiles.org - Debate". techeiles.org.
  4. "Torah Vodaath: America's Fountainhead Of Torah - The 5 Towns Jewish Times". January 18, 2014.
  5. "Yeshiva Torah Vodaas 90th Annual Dinner Tonight - Matzav.com". matzav.com.
  6. "Rav Yisroel Reisman, shlita, visits Los Angeles in preparation of the upcoming Yeshiva Torah Vodaath 98th Annual Dinner". May 11, 2017.
  7. "Flatbush Rabbonim to Community: Vote this Tuesday for Chaim Deutsch for City Council - Yeshiva World News". November 3, 2013.
  8. "About". www.navishiur.org.
  9. "Tomchei Shabbos of Toronto". www.tomcheishabbos.ca.
  10. "Gala Celebration of Torah as Camp Agudah Hosts Worldwide Daf Yomi Siyum - Hamodia Jewish and Israel News". July 24, 2017.
  11. "Photos: Moetzes Meeting at Camp Agudah - Matzav.com". matzav.com.
  12. "Midwest Agudath Israel Convention Begins - Hamodia Jewish and Israel News". January 6, 2017.
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