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Eliyahu Eliezer Dessler
Latvian rabbi
Rabbi Eliyahu Eliezer Dessler | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1892 Gomel, Russian Empire |
| Died | 31 December 1953 Israel |
| Nationality | Latvian |
| Spouse | Bluma (m.
1920) |
| Parent | Reuven Dov Dessler |
| Known for | Mashgiach ruchani of Ponevezh yeshiva |
| Other names | Elya Lazer |
| Occupation | Rabbi, Talmudic scholar, Jewish philosopher |
| Denomination | Orthodox |
Eliyahu Eliezer Dessler (1892[1] – 31 December 1953[2]) was an Orthodoxrabbi, Talmudic scholar, and Jewish philosopher of the 20th century.
He is best known for being the mashgiach ruchani ("spiritual counselor") of the Ponevezh yeshiva in Israel and through collections of his writings published posthumously by his pupils.
Biography
Lithuania
Eliyahu Dessler, who was known throughout his life as Eliyahu Leizer or Elya Lazer, was born in 1892 (5652) in Gomel.[3] His father, Reuven Dov Dessler,[1] was a disciple of on
