Hayim donin biography
Hayim Halevy Donin, was an American Orthodox rabbi and the author of several books.
Hayim Halevy Donin (–), was an American Orthodox rabbi and the author of several books....
Hayim Halevy Donin
American rabbi and author
Hayim Halevy Donin | |
|---|---|
| Title | Rabbi |
| Born | Herman Dolnansky ()June 3, New York City |
| Died | January 21, () (aged53) Israel |
| Spouse | Tzivia Donin |
| Religion | Judaism |
Hayim Halevy Donin (–), was an American Orthodoxrabbi and the author of several books.
Donin was born Herman Dolnansky in the city of New York and changed his legal name in
Academic formation
Donin obtained his degree in arts at the Yeshiva University in , received his rabbinical ordination (semicha) at the Yeshiva University in , ended his master's degree in arts at the Columbia University in , and completed his doctorate in philosophy at the Wayne State University in [1]
History
Donin served as the rabbi of the Kesher Israel congregation, located in West Chester, Pennsylvania, between and He was an advisor to the B'nai B'rith lodge, and was also a member of the Hillel International foundation, located at the West Chester Sta