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August 2, 2022
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Rabbi Zvi Thau

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Granted he wore someone else’s Tallit Gadol only at a Bris, but this shows he isn’t against Techeiles. From Wikipedia: Zvi Yisrael Thau (Hebrew: צבי ישראל טאו, born 1938) is a Religious Zionist rabbi, a disciple of Rabbi Zvi Yehuda Kook, and co-founder and president of Yeshivat Har Hamor in Jerusalem. Biography Hans (Zvi Yisrael) Thau was born in Vienna to parents…

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July 30, 2021
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Rabbi Yitzchok Twerski

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BA, Yeshiva University; Yoreh Yoreh and Yadin Yadin, RIETS; MS, Bernard Revel Graduate School. Previously: Chairman of Tanach Department and Rebbe, Frisch Yeshiva High School; Maggid Shiur, Columbia, Princeton, Yeshiva University; Faculty, Michlelet Orot; Rosh Tochnit Chul, Yeshivat Or Etzion; Faculty, Yeshivat Ashreinu.

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June 22, 2021
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Rabbi Daniel Korobkin

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From https://www.bayt.ca/rabbikorobkin: Rabbi Daniel Korobkin received his rabbinic ordination from Ner Israel Rabbinical College in Baltimore, where he studied Jewish law, ethics and philosophy. He received his Master of Arts degree in medieval Jewish and Islamic thought from UCLA’s Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures, and his Master of Science degree from the Johns Hopkins…

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March 12, 2021
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Joel Guberman

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March 8, 2021
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Rabbi Yehuda Rock

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A Rebbi at Yeshivas Har Etzion. He was an early adopter.

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December 6, 2020
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Rabbi Harvey Belovski

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From Wikipedia: Rabbi Dr. Harvey Belovski (born 18 January 1968), is a British Orthodox rabbi, educator and organisational advisor. He has been the rabbi of Golders Green United Synagogue since 2003, a position previously held by Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks. Background and education Belovski grew up in north-west London and graduated in 1989 from University College, Oxford in Mathematics. He studied at the Gateshead Talmudical College, from where…

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November 2, 2020
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Rabbi Elyashiv Knohl

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From Arutz Sheva: Rabbi Knohl was born in 1948 to parents who were among the founders of Kfar Etzion before the War of Independence, and after the Six-Day War he was among those who re-established Kfar Etzion, the first town in Gush Etzion. Rabbi Knohl served in the Paratroopers Brigade in the IDF. He studied…

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November 2, 2020
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Rabbi Yaakov Nagen

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From Wikipedia: Rabbi Dr. Yakov Meir Nagen (born June 17, 1967; Hebrew: יעקב מאיר נגן) is an Israeli Rabbi and author. Nagen teaches at Yeshivat Otniel and has written extensively about Jewish philosophy and Talmud. He is a leader in interfaith peace initiatives between Judaism and Islam and in encounters between Judaism and Eastern religions. Nagen is also the Director of the Blickle Institute for Interfaith Dialogue and the Beit Midrash for…

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June 26, 2020
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Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks ZT”L

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Former Chief Rabbi of the British Empire. From Wikipedia: “Jonathan Henry Sacks, Baron Sacks, MBE (Hebrew: Yaakov Zvi, יעקב צבי; born 8 March 1948) is a British Orthodox rabbi, philosopher, theologian, author and politician. He served as the Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth from 1991 to 2013. As the spiritual head of the United Synagogue, the largest synagogue…

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January 16, 2020
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Dr. Israel Irving HaCohen Ziderman

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One of the main researchers in restoring Tekhelet, though his findings suggest hyacinth purple. Considering that he wears Tosafot strings with all blue, that’s a lot to wear for “wrong” Tekhelet! From tekhelet.info: “This site is devoted to information about scientific and Jewish research regarding tekhelet תכלת, the ancient dye that was made in the Mediterranean lands…

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