Pesach Pruskin
Rabbi Pesach Pruskin | |
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| Personal life | |
| Born | 1879 Koshchino, Smolensky District, Smolensk Oblast |
| Died | October 24, 1939 |
| Spouse | Tziporah Pruskin (née Lipschutz) |
| Children | R' Avraham Rivka Zukovsky R' Nosson Nota R' Yehuda Leib |
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| Alma mater | Slabodka Yeshiva Slutsk Yeshiva |
| Occupation | Rabbi, Rosh yeshiva |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Judaism |
| Denomination | Orthodox Judaism |
| Position | Rosh yeshiva |
| Yeshiva | Kobrin |
| Began | 1923 |
| Ended | 1939 |
| Other | Mashgiach at Slutsk Yeshiva Rosh in Shklov/Amtsislav |
| Yahrtzeit | 11 Cheshvan 5700 |
| Residence | Kobryn |
Rabbi Pesach Pruskin was an Orthodox Jewish rabbi and rosh yeshiva in White Russia before World War II, most notably in Kobrin. He was known as one of the most brilliant Torah scholars of his time.