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Rabbi '''Moshe Aryeh Freund''' (1894<ref>[http://www.yarzheit.com/FRY/06FRY_Ellul.htm Elul - Famous Rabbis Yarzheits<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> &ndash; 1996) was the [[Chief Rabbi]] (''[[beit din|av beis din]]'') of the [[Edah HaChareidis]] in [[Jerusalem]]. He wrote a famous book called ''Ateres Yehoshua'', and he himself was also referred to with this name occasionally. He was a [[Satmar (Hasidic dynasty)|Satmar]] [[Hasidic Judaism|chossid]].


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He was born in 1904 in the Hungarian town of [[Honiad]]{{Citation needed|date=October 2009}}, where his father, '''Rabbi Yisroel Freund''', served as ''av beis din''. His mother, '''Soroh''', was a daughter of Rabbi [[Zeev Goldberger]], the ''[[Rov]]'' of Honiad. He was a descendant of the [[Moshe Isserles|Remo]], the [[Maharshal]], the [[Shach]], and the [[Beis Yosef]].
'''Moshe Aryeh Freund''' (1894<ref>[http://www.yarzheit.com/FRY/06FRY_Ellul.htm Elul - Famous Rabbis Yarzheits<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080512083647/http://www.yarzheit.com/FRY/06FRY_Ellul.htm |date=2008-05-12 }}</ref>–1996) was a rabbi and the ''[[beit din|av beis din]]'' of the [[Edah HaChareidis]] in [[Jerusalem]]. He wrote a book called ''Ateres Yehoshua'', a name by which he himself was occasionally called. He was a [[Satmar (Hasidic dynasty)|Satmar]] [[Hasidic Judaism|hasid]].
He was born in 1904 in the Hungarian town of [[Hunedoara|Honiad]]{{Citation needed|date=October 2009}}, where his father, Yisroel Freund, was ''[[av beis din]]''. His mother was named Soroh. At age 18 he married a distant relative.


Before the [[Second World War]] he was [[rosh yeshiva]] in the Hungarian town of [[Satu Mare|Sǎtmar]] (now Satu Mare, [[Romania]]). The Nazis arrested him and his entire family in 1944. The family was deported to [[Auschwitz]], where only Freund survived; his wife and all of his nine children were killed by the Nazis.
At 16 he married the daughter of Reb [[Boruch Goldberger]], who was distantly related.


In 1951 he moved to Jerusalem where in 1979, he was elected ''av beis din'' of the Edah HaChareidis, a position which he held until his death.
Before the [[Second World War]] broke out, he served as [[rosh yeshiva]] in the Hungarian town of [[Satu Mare|Sǎtmar]] (now [[Satu Mare]], [[Romania]]). The Nazis arrested him and his entire family in 1944. The family was deported to [[Auschwitz]], where only Reb Moshe Aryeh survived; his wife and all of his nine children died there at the hands of the Nazis.

In 1951 he moved to Jerusalem, where he became the Rov of the Satmar community. In 1979, he was elected ''av beis din'' of the Edah HaChareidis, a position which he fulfilled until his death.

After his death, he was succeeded by Rabbi [[Yisroel Moshe Dushinsky]] as ''av beis din'' (Gaavad) and Rabbi [[Yisroel Yaakov Fisher]] as Raavad. His [[Bereavement in Judaism#Yahrtzeit, Nachala|yahrzeit]] is on the 20th of [[Elul]].


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Latest revision as of 11:03, 7 December 2024

Moshe Aryeh Freund (1894[1]–1996) was a rabbi and the av beis din of the Edah HaChareidis in Jerusalem. He wrote a book called Ateres Yehoshua, a name by which he himself was occasionally called. He was a Satmar hasid. He was born in 1904 in the Hungarian town of Honiad[citation needed], where his father, Yisroel Freund, was av beis din. His mother was named Soroh. At age 18 he married a distant relative.

Before the Second World War he was rosh yeshiva in the Hungarian town of Sǎtmar (now Satu Mare, Romania). The Nazis arrested him and his entire family in 1944. The family was deported to Auschwitz, where only Freund survived; his wife and all of his nine children were killed by the Nazis.

In 1951 he moved to Jerusalem where in 1979, he was elected av beis din of the Edah HaChareidis, a position which he held until his death.

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