Yehuda Krinsky
American Hasidic rabbi and Chabad administrator / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the 19th century Rabbi, see Yehuda Leib Krinsky.
Chaim Yehuda ("Yudel") Krinsky (born December 3, 1933, in Boston, Massachusetts)[1] is a rabbi and a leader of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement. He served in various positions of the movement's administrative staff since 1954, and as a personal secretary to its chief rabbi, Menachem Mendel Schneerson (along with Leib Groner and Binyomin Klein) and is chairman of the movement's main institutions.
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Born | Chaim Yehuda Krinsky (1933-12-03) December 3, 1933 (age 90) Boston, Massachusetts |
Occupation | Chabad administrator |
Years active | 1954 - Present |
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Krinsky claims that in 1988, after Schneerson's wife died, he named Krinsky an executor of his will.[2]
As of 2004, Krinsky was among the most influential figures within the Chabad movement.[3]