Rabbi Aaron Soloveitchik
אהרן ב"ר משה הלוי
Rosh Yeshiva, Yeshivas Brisk of ChicagoDate of Death:
Mon. October 1, 2001 -
Teves 15 5761
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Directions to Kever: Har Hazesim (Mount of Olives) Cemetery - Jerusalem, Israel. It is strongly recommended for those unfamiliar with the cemetery to go with a guide. In addition, security is at times a concern. Location: Needed
Biographical Notes:
Photo Caption: Rav Aaron along with his older brother, Rav Yosef Dov Soloveitchik, Credit: Needed
Photo Caption: Rav Aaron walking alongside his older brother, Rav Yosef Dov Soloveitchik, Credit: Needed
Photo Caption: Rav Aaron Soloveitchik at the Streit’s Matzo Factory on the Lower East Side, Credit: Needed
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Rav Shmuel Marcus of the Young Israel of Queens Valley is a grandson.
His kever at הר הזיתים
https://gravez.me/en/deceased/705A7A96-3C64-4B07-A1E6-D9913D55AD0B
Searching for Soloveichik on the National Library of Israel site will yield many old news articles and Streit’s ads including these interesting ones:
Streit’s Matzo
https://www.nli.org.il/en/newspapers/bbh/1957/03/22/01/article/95.2/?srpos=27&e=——-en-20–21-byDA-img-txIN%7ctxTI-soloveichik————-1
https://www.nli.org.il/en/newspapers/cgs/1965/04/08/01/article/70.1/?srpos=51&e=——-en-20–41-byDA-img-txIN%7ctxTI-soloveichik————-1
https://www.nli.org.il/en/newspapers/cgs/1967/04/13/01/article/70.1/?srpos=72&e=——-en-20–61-byDA-img-txIN%7ctxTI-soloveichik————-1
Early days at HTC/BMT in Chicago
https://www.nli.org.il/en/newspapers/cgs/1966/10/27/01/article/118/?srpos=60&e=——-en-20–41-byDA-img-txIN%7ctxTI-soloveichik————-1
https://www.nli.org.il/en/newspapers/cgs/1966/11/17/01/article/50/?srpos=63&e=——-en-20–61-byDA-img-txIN%7ctxTI-soloveichik————-1
Early days at Brisk/Chicago
https://www.nli.org.il/en/newspapers/cgs/1974/10/03/01/article/70/?srpos=146&e=——-en-20–141-byDA-img-txIN%7ctxTI-soloveichik————-1
https://www.nli.org.il/en/newspapers/cgs/1975/02/13/01/article/12.1/?srpos=152&e=——-en-20–141-byDA-img-txIN%7ctxTI-soloveichik————-1
https://www.nli.org.il/en/newspapers/cgs/1975/02/27/01/article/89/?srpos=157&e=——-en-20–141-byDA-img-txIN%7ctxTI-soloveichik————-1
Other related sites and articles:
http://yeshivasbrisk.freeservers.com/
https://www.nytimes.com/1987/01/04/nyregion/rabbi-endures-pain-to-teach-talmud.html
https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-2001-10-08-0110080290-story.html
https://jewishaction.com/tribute/indomitable-spirit-rabbi-ahron-soloveichik/