Simcha Wasserman
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Simcha Wasserman served as Dean of Yeshiva Beth Yehudah
in Detroit in the 1940s, founded Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon in California
in the 1950s, and later founded Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon in Jerusalem. He was the son of Rabbi Elchonon Wasserman
, and was married to Rachel Fiege ("Fanny"), the daughter of Meyer Abovitz
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Yeshiva Beth Yehudah
Yeshiva Beth Yehudah is a Jewish day school consisting of two campuses at Southfield and Oak Park, Michigan, which serves boys and girls from pre-kindergarten to grade 12 . The school's curriculum is a blend of traditional and progressive, secular studies and religious studies, in Hebrew and...
in Detroit in the 1940s, founded Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon in California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
in the 1950s, and later founded Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon in Jerusalem. He was the son of Rabbi Elchonon Wasserman
Elchonon Wasserman
Elchonon Wasserman was a prominent rabbi and rosh yeshiva in pre-World War II Europe. He was one of the Chofetz Chaim's closest disciples and a noted Torah scholar.-Biography:...
, and was married to Rachel Fiege ("Fanny"), the daughter of Meyer Abovitz
Meyer Abovitz
Meyer Abovitz was a Rabbi and Rosh Yeshiva active in Mizrachi in Eastern Europe between the Two World Wars....
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