Norman Lamb
Norman ( Nachum ) Lamm (born December 19, 1927 in Brooklyn , New York , United States ; died May 31, 2020 ) was a well -known American modern Orthodox rabbi , scholar, and author . He was the Chancellor of Yeshiva University until he announced his resignation on July 1, 2013.
Lamm had a Ph.D. in Jewish philosophy . From 1976 to 2003, he succeeded Samuel Belkin as the third president of Yeshiva University (YU), the first to be born in the United States. He was a student of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik (one of the most influential modern scholars of Orthodox Judaism ), which it in 1951 at Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary (RIETS, the rabbinical school at the YU) rabbi ordained .
Web links
- Norman Lamm on familydefensecouncil.com
- Column about Norman Lamm on addr.com ( memento from March 7, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) by Haredi Rabbi Elya Svei
- Interview with Norman Lamm on cardozo.net ( Memento from February 6, 2005 in the Internet Archive ) (1999)
- Article on jewishsf.com
- Rabbi Norman Lamm's Classes on 613.org ( Memento from March 1, 2012 in the Internet Archive )
- Video by Norman Lamm on yutorah.org
Individual evidence
- ↑ https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/rabbi-norman-lamm-former-yeshiva-u-president-dies-at-92-629846
- ↑ In a Letter Announcing His Retirement, Yeshiva University Chancellor Apologizes for Sexual Abuse Scandal (English) . In: New York Times , July 1, 2013. Retrieved March 20, 2014.
- ↑ Uriel Heilman: Acknowledging failure on sex allegations, Norman Lamm steps down from YU (English) . In: Jewish Telegraphic Agency , July 13, 2001. Retrieved March 20, 2014.
- ↑ Sandee Brawarsky: An Orthodox 'cast-off' holds God accountable ( English ) October 18, 2007. Retrieved March 20, 2014.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lamb, Norman |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Lamb, Nachum |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American rabbi, philosopher, and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 19, 1927 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Brooklyn , New York , United States |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 31, 2020 |