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Yaakov Moshe Hillel

Rabbi Yaakov Moshe Hillel (born August 29, ) is the head of[1] the Kabbalistic Yeshiva Ahavat Shalom in Jerusalem. He has been described as a prolific author and publisher of sefarim.[2] The majority of his works are about Kabbalah.

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His students include Rabbis Daniel Frisch&#;[he] and Shimshon Dovid Pincus.[citation needed]

Biography

He was born in Mumbai, India to Moshe Hillel (grandson of Rabbi Avraham Hillel who served as a rabbi in Iraq). He lived in England, studied at the Gateshead Yeshiva, and later immigrated to Israel and studied at the Ponevezh Yeshiva in Bnei Brak, where he became a Talmid Muvhak of Rav Shach.[3]

He married Ziona, daughter of Rabbi Yitzhak Ohana, who was the chief rabbi of Kiryat Shmona.

After marrying, he studied at the Dayan and Rabbinical Training Institute established by Rishon Lezion, Rabbi Yitzhak Nissim, and at the Harry Fishel Institute.[4] Among othe Yaakov Hillel - Jewish Virtual Library REGE