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Rabbi Efraim | Rabbi Efraim Fishel Oster (born 1979) is a Rosh Mesivta at Yeshivas Oholei Torah Crown Heights and serves as a Moreh Tzedek and Maggid Shiur in the Crown Heights neighborhood. | ||
= Life History = | = Life History = | ||
Born in Toronto to his father Rabbi | Born in Toronto to his father Rabbi Leibel Oster. | ||
In his childhood, his family moved to live in Monsey, where he went to study at Yeshivas Beis Dovid, studying there until reaching Beis Medrash. | In his childhood, his family moved to live in Monsey, where he went to study at Yeshivas Beis Dovid, studying there until reaching Beis Medrash. | ||
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Upon reaching marriage age, he married his wife, daughter of Rabbi Yosef Yitzchok Gurary. | Upon reaching marriage age, he married his wife, daughter of Rabbi Yosef Yitzchok Gurary. | ||
In 2004, he was appointed as Rosh Mesivta at Yeshivas Tomchei Tmimim | In 2004, he was appointed as Rosh Mesivta at Yeshivas Tomchei Tmimim Oholei Torah Crown Heights. | ||
Alongside the classes he gives at Yeshivas | Alongside the classes he gives at Yeshivas Oholei Torah Crown Heights, Rabbi Oster serves as a mashpia and guide at the 'Merkaz Avreichim' synagogue, where he gives daily classes in Chassidus and Gemara, and occasionally in halacha. | ||
Additionally, he is one of the pillars of the Likkutei Sichos Project, and gives a weekly class on the sicha that is subsequently uploaded to the project's website. | Additionally, he is one of the pillars of [[Project Likkutei Sichos|the Likkutei Sichos Project]], and gives a weekly class on the sicha that is subsequently uploaded to the project's website. | ||
During the summer, he serves as director of Yeshivas Kayitz | During the summer, he serves as director of Yeshivas Kayitz Oholei Torah. | ||
He is very beloved by all his students, due to his individual attention to each student to instill in them a path and desire for learning. | He is very beloved by all his students, due to his individual attention to each student to instill in them a path and desire for learning. | ||
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* His brother-in-law, Rabbi Sholom Dovber Shapiro - the Rebbe's shliach in Manhattan. | * His brother-in-law, Rabbi Sholom Dovber Shapiro - the Rebbe's shliach in Manhattan. | ||
* His brother, Rabbi Ben Tzion | * His brother, Rabbi Ben Tzion Chaim Oster - Rosh Mesivta at Yeshivas Ohr Elchonon Chabad. | ||
* His brother, Rabbi Asher - teacher at Cheder | * His brother, Rabbi Asher - teacher at Cheder Oholei Torah. | ||
* His brother, Rabbi Zalman - director at Mesivta Lubavitch Toronto. | * His brother, Rabbi Zalman - director at Mesivta Lubavitch Toronto. | ||