Yitzhak Alfassi

Background

Yitzhak Alfassi was born on October 13, 1929, in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Education

Yitzhak Alfassi studied at Hebron Yeshiva, and then entered Bar-Ilan University in Tel Aviv, Israel, where he got the degree of Bachelor of Arts, Master of Arts, and Doctor of Philosophy.

Career

Yitzhak Alfassi is a former Secretary of Jewish Culture & Education of Jewish Agency for Israel, Secretary of Ministry of Welfare & Ministry of Transport, and former Chairman of Organization of Mizrahi Youth.

Now he is Honored Executive Vice President of B'nai B'rith Israel, ahead of Hassidut Institute, and works as an editor in "Shabat Beshavto".

Works

• book

  • Glimpses of Jewish Warsaw

    (Glimpses of Jewish Warsaw is the inaugural volume in a ne...)

    1993

  • The Hassidut and the national revival

  • Toldot Hahassidut

  • Mechkarey Hassidut

  • Hahassidut Be'Romania

  • Torat Hahassidut, Toldot, Divrei Torah and the thought of one thousand six hundred Chassidic Personals

    2007

  • Hasidism and the Return of Zion

    1986

Membership

• 

  Hapoel HaMizrachi's executive committee , Erez

• The Association for the Soldiers of Israel

• Birth Ivrit Olamit

Connections

Yitzhak Alfassi is married to Adina Brettler and has 3 sons: Zvi, Uri and Israel.

Spouse:

Adina Brettler

Son:

Zvi

Son:

Uri

Son:

Israel