Friday, June 2, 2017

Eliyahu Munk, translator par excellence

Eliyahu Munk was born in Frankfurt and studied at the Realschule, the Yeshiva of R' Joseph Breuer, and at Gateshead. He later moved to Canada where he worked as a teacher and a businessman. He moved to Jerusalem in 1978. He has translated an impressive number of classic texts including the Akeidas Yitzchok, the Toras Moshe of the Alsich, the Alsich's commentary on Psalms, the Shnei Luchos HaBris, the Or Hachayim, and the Rabbeinyu Bachyha's massive commentary on Chumash.

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