Elyah Lopian
Rabbi Eliyahu Lopian (1876 – 21 September 1970), known as Reb Elyah, was a rabbi of the Mussar Movement.
Biography
Lopian was born in
Rabbi Leib Gurwicz
.
In 1950 he left the Etz Chaim Yeshiva and
Mashgiach Ruchani at the Knesses Chizkiyahu yeshiva located in Zikhron Ya'akov (and later Kfar Hasidim
).
He died in Israel on 21 September 1970, and was buried in the Mount of Olives Jewish Cemetery.[1]
He had 13 children. After his death a street was named in his honor in the Ramat Shlomo neighborhood of Jerusalem.
His work Lev Eliyahu was edited by his students.
References
- ^ OCLC 233313098.
- Reb Elyah: The Life and Accomplishments of Rabbi Elyah Lopian, David J. Schlossberg, Mesorah Publications Limited, February 1999.
External links
- Lectures given by Reb Elyah Lopian in Yiddish: iawaken.org
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