Shlomo Goren (Hebrew: שלמה גורן; February 3, 1917 – October 29, 1994), was an Orthodox Religious Zionist rabbi in Israel, a Talmudic scholar and foremost authority on Jewish law (Halakha). He founded and served as the first head of the Military Rabbinate of the Israel Defense Forces and subsequently as the third Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel from 1973 to 1983, after which he established a yeshiva in Jerusalem, which he headed until his death.
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3 February 1917 Zambrow, Poland
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29 October 1994 (aged 77) Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
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Zodiac | Aquarius |
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