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Rabbi Nahum Sheinin, senior rabbinical judge, dies at 89
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First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · Jun 11, 2026
What happened
Rabbi Nahum Sheinin, a judge on Israel’s Great Rabbinical Court and former head of the Tel Aviv Regional Rabbinical Court, died today at 89. His funeral left Bnei Brak at 3:30 p.m. for burial at the Ponevezh Yeshiva cemetery.
- 01Rabbi Nahum Sheinin died today at 89.
- 02He served on the Great Rabbinical Court from 2008.
- 03He previously headed the Tel Aviv Regional Rabbinical Court until 2007.
- 04He was buried in the Ponevezh Yeshiva cemetery after a Bnei Brak funeral.
- 05He was the son of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Sheinin and brother of Rabbi Yosef Sheinin.
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