Rabbi Yerucham Olshin | |
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Rabbi Olshin (right) with Rabbi Shmuel Berenbaum at a simcha
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Position | Rosh yeshiva |
Yeshiva | Beth Medrash Govoha |
Personal details | |
Birth name | Yerucham Olshin |
Spouse | Shalva Schwartzman |
Yerucham Olshin is an Orthodox Jewish rabbi and one of the rosh yeshivas (deans) of Beth Medrash Govoha, an Orthodox yeshiva located in Lakewood, New Jersey. The other rosh yeshivas are Rabbis Malkiel Kotler, Yisroel Neuman, and Dovid Schustal; they divide up the times they present shiurim (Torah lectures) to students in the numerous battei medrash (study halls) on the Lakewood campus.
Rabbi Olshin works dealing with the Jewish holidays have been published under the title, Yareach L'Moadim.
Rabbi Olshin is married to Shalva, the daughter of Rav Dov Schwartzman, who is a granddaughter of the founder of the yeshiva, Rabbi Aharon Kotler.