HaGaon HaRav Dr. Aaron Lichtenstein Shlita, Rosh Yeshivas Har Etzion and senior posek in the dati leumi community, will become a recipient of the prestigious Israel Prize for Torah Literature based on his seforim, which encompass philosophy and Talmud.
In the official announcement made by Education Minister Rabbi Shai Piron he stated “the rabbi’s works span a wide range of Torah, including Tanach, Mishnah, Talmud, Halacha and Midrash”.
The presentation ceremony will be held on Independence Day.
(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)
Join the official YWN WhatsApp status
2 Responses
Mazal Tov!
“the rabbi’s works span a wide range of Torah, including Tanach, Mishnah, Talmud, Halacha and Midrash.” So do the works of Rav Chaim. Clearly NOT what what sets them apart and why Rabbi Lichtenstein was picked.