Aharon Kotler

Rabbi
Aharon Kotler
Personal life
Born
Aharon Kotler

February 2, 1892 (2 Adar 5652)
DiedNovember 29, 1962(1962-11-29) (aged 71)
(2 Kislev 5723)
New York City
Religious life
ReligionJudaism
Jewish leader
SuccessorShneur Kotler
PositionRosh yeshiva
YeshivaBeth Medrash Govoha, Lakewood Township, New Jersey
BuriedHar HaMenuchot

Aharon Kotler (February 2, 1892 – November 29, 1962) was a Haredi (ultra-Orthodox) rabbi and a prominent leader of Orthodox Judaism in Lithuania and in the United States, where he founded Beth Medrash Govoha in Lakewood Township, New Jersey.