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DECEMBER 23, 2021 | The Jewish Home OCTOBER 29, 2015 | The Jewish Home

With his father, Rav Aryeh Leib Ravitz, Av Beis Din Tel Aviv

With Rav Avraham Pam

With Rav Elyashiv

With Rav Steinman

With Rav Simcha Zissel Brevda, Rosh Yeshivas Chevron

With Rav Yechiel Michel Feinstein at a family chasuna

With Rav Dovid Soloveitchik

The Legacy of MK Rabbi Avraham Ravitz TJH Speaks with Rabbi Ravitz’s children, founders of Moreshet Avraham, who reflect on his life, his message, and his ongoing mission BY PINCHOS FRIEDLANDER Who was the legendary Rabbi Avraham Ravitz? What lay behind the colorful image of this storied character? From a young boy playing “kadur regel” in the streets of Tel Aviv, to a student in the Chevron Yeshiva. From enlistment in the “Lechi,” to a fighter in the fledgling Tzahal. From a kiruv activist, to a rosh yeshiva, to a member of the Israeli government, R’ Ravitz’s life certainly covered a wide gamut. But how does this all come together in one man, one mission, and one vision? And how do his children keep his legacy alive today?


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