Simcha Zissel Halevi Levovitz

HaRav Simcha Zissel Halevi Levovitz
HaRav Simcha Zissel Halevi Levovitz
Personal life
Born1908 (1908)
Ozovnet, Lithuania
Died2001 (aged 92–93)
SpouseDaughter of Hartwig Naftali Carlebach
ChildrenThree sons and one daughter
Parent
Notable work(s)Published writings of Yeruchom Levovitz and Simcha Zissel Ziv
EducationGrodno, Telz, Brisk
Known forFounder of the first Mesivta in Boro Park, Brooklyn
OccupationRabbi, Educator
Religious life
ReligionJudaism

HaRav Simcha Zissel Halevi Levovitz (1908–2001) was a Lithuanian-born American rabbi and founder of the first Mesivta (Jewish High School) in Boro Park, Brooklyn, and a teacher of thousands of students.

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