ended death_date children other_post denomination birth_date residence alma_mater death_place yeshiva spouse image name yeshivaposition occupation birth_place buried parents article_title birth_name began
2010 27 june 2011 1913 moshe -rrb- dovid avraham yitzchak daughter -lrb- died in infancy maggid ndash ; 2011 shiur , yeshivas tiferes tzion , 1940 & haredi 1913 bnei brak hebron yeshiva jerusalem yeshivas ponovezh l’tzeirim chava esther gershonowitz מיכל יהודה ליפקוביץ.jpg michel yehuda lefkowitz rosh yeshiva rosh yeshiva , '' maggid shiur '' volozhin 28 june 2011 , bnei brak moshe dovid and chaya lefkowitz michel yehuda lefkowitz
 michel yehuda lefkowitz 1954
michel yehuda lefkowitz

michel yehuda lefkowitz -lrb- 1913 -- 27 june 2011 -rrb- was a respected haredi lithuanian torah leader and rosh yeshiva in bnei brak , israel , for over 70 years .
he was a `` maggid shiur '' at yeshivas tiferes tzion from 1940 to 2011 and rosh yeshiva of yeshivas ponovezh l'tzeirim from 1954 to 2009 , raising thousands of students .
he was a member of the moetzes gedolei hatorah of degel hatorah , a member of mifal hashas , and `` nasi '' -lrb- president -rrb- of the acheinu kiruv organization , and played a leading role in the fight for torah-true education in yeshivas and talmud torahs in israel .
in addition to his own torah works , he published the teachings of his rebbi , rabbi shlomo heiman , in the two-volume `` chiddushei shlomo '' .
