Yahrtzeit
Rav Yosef Rosen of Dvinsk
11 Adar
1858 – 1936
Role
Rav
Location
Dvinsk
Works
Tzofnas Paneach
The Rogatchover Gaon, author of Tzofnas Paneach (1858-1936). At his bar mitzvah, his father brought him to the Beis Halevi in Slutzk, where he learned together with the young Rav Chaim Soloveitchik for an entire year. In 1891, he became Rav of Dvinsk, a position he held until his death.