Rabinowitz was the dean of the Birkat Moshe hesder Yeshiva in Maale Adumim and a highly respected authority on Jewish law.
Rabbi Nachum Rabinovitch (sitting, center left) at a rabbinical conference of the Giyur Ka’halacha independent Orthodox network of conversion courts for which he served as president(photo credit: EZRA LANDAU)ByJEREMY SHARON