Harry Fischel Institute for Talmudic Research
Harry Fischel Institute for Talmudic Research is a Jewish theological institute in Jerusalem that specializes in training dayanim. The institute was founded in 1931 by the American philanthropist Harry Fischel, under the impetus of Rabbi Abraham Isaac Kook ; see the Hebrew Article re Machon Ariel of which The Harry Fischel Institute is a component. Over the years, the institute has produced many religious court judges.
Personalities
Well known personalities affiliated with Machon Harry Fischel include:- Saul Lieberman was its longtime dean
- Rabbi Yaakov Hillel, a Sephardic master of kabbalah, who studied at Fischel