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Rabbi Shlomo Riskin po pravu schitaetsi͡a odnim iz naibolee avtoritetnykh religioznykh i obshchestvennykh dei͡ateleĭ sovremennoĭ ortodoksii. Uchenik vydai͡ushchegosi͡a talmudista i mysliteli͡a rabbi Soloveĭchika, chasto sovetovalsi͡a i vypolni͡al poruchenii͡a Li͡ubavichskogo Rebe, reguli͡arno obrashchalsi͡a s galakhicheskimi voprosami k rabbi Moshe Faĭnshteĭnu. Avtor neskolʹkikh knig i mnozhestva stateĭ, r. Riskin na proti͡azhenii mnogikh let byl ravvinom odnoĭ iz samykh prestizhnykh sinagog Nʹi͡u-Ĭorka. Po ego init͡siative byla sozdana setʹ evreĭskikh shkol, dai͡ushchikh kak religioznoe, tak i svetskoe obrazovanie, a takzhe neskolʹko uchebnykh zavedeniĭ dli͡a vzroslykh. V gody 'kholodnoĭ voĭny' rabbi Riskin borolsi͡a za prava sovetskikh evreev i spet͡sialʹno ezdil v SSSR, gde vstrechalsi͡a s evreĭskimi aktivistami. V 1983 godu rabbi Riskin i desi͡atki semeĭ ego amerikanskikh prikhozhan sovershili alii͡u. V nastoi͡ashchee vremi͡a on ravvin v poselenii Ėfrat. Vozglavli͡aet sozdannui͡u im sistemu obrazovanii͡a, naschityvai͡ushchui͡u bolee 20 uchebnykh zavedeniĭ v Izraile i stranakh diaspory.

Rabbi Shlomo Riskin is considered one of the most influential religious and social leaders of modern Orthodoxy. Disciple of the eminent Talmudist and philosopher Rabbi soloveitchik, often consulted and fulfilled the instructions of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, regularly addressed halachic questions to Rabbi Moshe Feinstein. The author of several books and numerous articles, R. Riskin for many years was the Rabbi of one of the most prestigious synagogues in new York. On his initiative, established a network of Jewish schools, giving religious and secular education, as well as several educational institutions for adults. In the years of the cold war ' Rabbi Riskin fought for the rights of Soviet Jews and went to the USSR, where he met with Jewish activists. In 1983, Rabbi Riskin and dozens of American families of his congregation have made aliyah. He is currently the Rabbi in the settlement of Efrat. Leads education system, with more than 20 educational institutions in Israel and the Diaspora.