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Zevulun Charlop

Dec 13, 1926 - Jan 15, 2024

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The Bronx, NY

Rabbi Zevulun Charlop, a stalwart figure in Modern Orthodox Judaism, passed away on January 16, 2024, in The Bronx. Born on December 14, 1929, in The Bronx, New York, Rabbi Charlop dedicated 37 years of his life as the dean of Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary at Yeshiva University (YU). Under his leadership from 1971 to 2008, the seminary witnessed remarkable growth, expanding from 154 to 340 students. A luminary in American Orthodoxy, Rabbi Charlop played a pivotal role in transitionin...Read More

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