Batsheva Kanievsky
| Rebbetzin Batsheva Kanievsky | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Birth name | Batsheva Esther Eliashiv |
| Born | February 1, 1932 Jerusalem, Israel |
| Died | October 15, 2011 Bnei Brak, Israel |
| Buried | Zichron Meir, Bnei Brak |
| Parents | Rabbi Yosef Shalom Eliashiv Shaina Chaya Eliashiv |
| Spouse | Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky |
| Children | Chana Steinman, Leah Koledetski, Rabbi Avraham Yeshayah Kanievsky, Rutie Tzivion, Rabbi Shlomo Kanievsky, Brachah Braverman, Deena Epstein, Rabbi Yitzchak Shaul (Shuki) Kanievsky |
Batsheva Esther Kanievsky (Hebrew: בת-שבע קנייבסקי; February 1, 1932 – October 15, 2011) was a well known rebbetzin from Bnei Brak, Israel. She was the wife of Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky and oldest daughter of Rabbi Yosef Shalom Eliashiv, known as "the greatest posek," or halakhic decisor of Jerusalem. Her grandfather was Rabbi Aryeh Levin. Several hundred people would visit her apartment every week. She never left Israel. She was known as a "miracle worker" and more than 50,000 people attended her funeral.
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