Following the petirah this past week of Rav Yehoshua Yeshaya Neuwirth zt”l, his son has been appointed to assume his position at Yeshiva Nesivos Hachochmah in Bayit Vegan, Yerushalayim.
Rav Neuwirth was best known as the author of the classic and groundbreaking seforim “Shemiras Shabbos Kehilchasah,” and also served as rosh yeshiva of Yeshiva Ketana Pri Shmuel Yeshiva Gedolah Chochmas Shlomo, and Yeshiva Nesivos Hachochmah, where his son, Rav Boruch Neuwirth, will serve as rosh yeshiva.
Rav Boruch has until now served as a R”M at Yeshiva Ketana Pri Shmuel. He will deliver shiurei kloli on a regular basis at Nesivos Hachochmah.
{Matzav.com Israel News Bureau}