Norman Lamm

Norman (Nochum) Lamm, or Rabbi Dr. Norman Lamm, (born, 1927, Brooklyn, USA), major modern Orthodox Judaism rabbi, and Jewish communal leader. He is presently the Chancellor of Yeshiva University.

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1927 - Brooklyn - USA - Modern Orthodox Judaism - Rabbi - Jew - Chancellor - Yeshiva University

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He was the third President of Yeshiva University (YU), and the first to be born in the USA. He also holds a Ph.D. in Jewish philosophy. He is a disciple of Rabbi Joseph Soloveitchik (Modern Orthodoxy's most influential scholar), who ordained him as a Rabbi at the Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary (RIETS, the YU rabbinical school) in 1951.

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Yeshiva University - USA - Ph.D. - Jewish philosophy - Joseph Soloveitchik - Ordained - Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary - 1951

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