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02 September 2021

UPDATED LIST RABBIS

The following rabbis issued public statements exhorting Jews not to take the injection:

Rabbi Aharon Reisner, Bnei Brak

Rabbi Aharon Yitzchak Stern

Rabbi Ahron Raz, Jerusalem[1]

Rabbi Alon Anava

Rabbi Amnon Yitzchak

Rabbi Amos Gweta

Rabbi Arel Segal Halevi

Rabbi Arie Pressman, Taganrog, Russia

Rabbi Asher Mordechai Rubin

Rabbi Avraham Pinchas Koritz, Bnei Brak

Rabbi Avraham Rachamim Sofer, Lakewood, NJ

Rabbi Avraham Yosef Zaide, Beitar[2]

Rabbi Avraham Cohen, Jerusalem[3]

Rabbi Avrohom Simcha Chanun, Jerusalem[4]

Rabbi Avrohom Yehoshua Soloveitchik

Rabbi Bentzion Biaron, Senior Dayan, Jerusalem

Rabbi Binyomin Halperin, Lakewood, NJ

Rabbi Chaim Adelman, Amherst, MA

Rabbi Chaim Rabinowitz, Rebbe, Jerusalem[5]

Rabbi Chaim Zev Shneider, Mir Yeshiva, Jerusalem

Rabbi Chananya Weissman, Jerusalem

Rabbi Daniel Asor

Rabbi Daniel Green, Brooklyn, NY

Rabbi Dov Berkowitz

Rabbi Dov Gross, Dayan of Gur, Ashdod

Rabbi Dov Meir Stein

Rabbi Dovid Meir Shmueli

Rabbi Dovid Michoel Shmidel, Bnei Brak

Rabbi Eliyahu Brog, Flatbush, NY[6]

Rabbi Eliyahu Brog, Brooklyn, NY

Rabbi Fishel J. Todd, Yeshiva Pirchei Shoshanim

Rabbi Gideon Charlap

Rabbi Hillel Handler, Brooklyn, NY

Rabbi Meir Chakak Halevi

Rabbi Meir Eliyahu

Rabbi Meiri Chananel

Rabbi Menachem Edri

Rabbi Menachem M. Green, Brooklyn, NY

Rabbi Menachem Mendel Sabowitz, Beit Shemesh[7]

Rabbi Menashe Amon

Rabbi Michoel Green, Westborough, MA

Rabbi Mordechai Vizhnitzer, Dayan of Vizhnitz, Ashdod

Rabbi Moshe Mordechai Karp, Kiryat Sefer

Rabbi Moshe Zev Zorger, Jerusalem[8]

Rabbi Naftoli Tzvi Rotenburg, Kossoner Rebbe, Beit Shemesh

Rabbi Natan Kofsitz, Eidah Hachareidis, Beit Shemesh

Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, Chazon Yaakov, Jerusalem[9]

Rabbi Reuven Marzbach, Jerusalem[10]

Rabbi Shimon Chyrek, Brooklyn, NY

Rabbi Shimon Nebenzhal, Bnei Brak                           

Rabbi Shimon Shapiro, Jerusalem[11]

Rabbi Shlomo Pollack, Lakewood, NJ[12]

Rabbi Shlomo Yitzchok Stern, Bnei Brak

Rabbi Shmuel Eliezer Stern, Bnei Brak

Rabbi Shneur Friedman, Rechovot

Rabbi Sholom Kamenetsky, Philadelphia[13]

Rabbi Sholom Ber Benjaminson, Brooklyn, NY

Rabbi Simcha Yisroel Bloom

Rabbi Smilowitz, Kremintzer Rov, Brooklyn, NY

Rabbi Tuvia Shulzinger, Kiryat Atta

Rabbi Tzvi Aryeh Zorger, Dayan, Jerusalem[14]

Rabbi Tzvi Friedman, Av Beis Din, Masores, Bnei Brak

Rabbi Tzvi Greenhaus, Bnei Brak

Rabbi Uri Michoel Sofer, Dayan

Rabbi Yaakov Dovid Cohen, Monsey, NY

Rabbi Yechiel Michel Friedman, Bnei Brak

Rabbi Yehoshua Atik, Jerusalem[15]

Rabbi Yehoshua Finkelstein, Lakewood, NJ

Rabbi Yekutiel Ohab-tzion, Tiberius

Rabbi Yeshaya Rottenburg, Rozla Rebbe, Beitar

Rabbi Yeshua Asher Rabinowitz[16]

Rabbi Yinon Malachi, Elad

Rabbi Yitzchok David Smith, Passaic, NJ

Rabbi Yoav Alon, Rechovot

Rabbi Yoel Moshe Friedman, Dayan, Monsey, NY

Rabbi Yonoson Hahn

Rabbi Yosef Berger

Rabbi Yosef Binyamin Wosner, Zichron Meir, Bnei Brak

Rabbi Yosef Dovid Teitelbaum, Sassover Rebbe, Bnei Brak

Rabbi Yosef Mordechai Salamon, Bnei Brak

Rabbi Yosef Mozes, Kroli Rav

Rabbi Yosef Zalman Bloch, Monsey, NY

Rabbi Yuval Asherov Hakohen

Rabbi Yuval Ovadia


The following rabbis instructed individuals not to the take the vaccine:


Rabbi Aharon Feinhandler, Jerusalem

Rabbi Aharon Shuv, Jerusalem

Rabbi Aryeh Malkiel Kotler, Rosh Yeshiva, Lakewood

Rabbi Avika Rabinowitz, Rebbe, Porisov

Rabbi Avrohom Elimelech Biderman, Bnei Brak

Rabbi Bentzion Halberstam, Lakewood, NJ

Rabbi Biderman, Rebbe of Lelov Nicholsburg

Rabbi Binyamin Halpern, Lakewood

Rabbi Dov Kook, Tiberius

Rabbi Dovid Biderman, Lelover Rebbe, Boro Park, NY

Rabbi Dovid Kohn, Rebbe, Toldos Aharon

Rabbi Dovid Twersky, Rebbe, Rachmastrivka

Rabbi Dovid Yekusiel Aronson, Pardes Hana

Rabbi Eldad Shmueli

Rabbi Eliezer Ginsburg, Rosh Kolel Mir, Flatbush, NY

Rabbi Eliyahu Shiri

Rabbi Elya Ber Wachtfogel, South Fallsburg, NY

Rabbi Ezra Zafrani, Lakewood, NJ

Rabbi Feivish Hager, Kossover Rebbe, Boro Park, NY

Rabbi Landau, Rebbe, Strikov, Bnei Brak

Rabbi Milikowsky, Rebbe, Amshinov, Jerusalem

Rabbi Mordechai Gottlieb

Rabbi Mordeci Sheinberger

Rabbi Moshe Shinom Wosner, Lakewood, NJ

Rabbi Moshe Shternbuch

Rabbi Moshe Tzadka, Rosh Yeshiva Porat Yosef, Yeruslayim

Rabbi Nachman Biderman, Jerusalem

Rabbi Noson Zeigelbaum, Dayan, Vien, Boro Park, NY

Rabbi Pinchas Eliyahu Shadday, Rosh Yeshiva, Jerusalem[17]

Rabbi Pinchas Shuv[18]

Rabbi Rabinowitz, Rebbe, Biala, Bnei Brak

Rabbi Raphael Szmerla, Lakewood

Rabbi Ravid Nagar

Rabbi Rebbe, Pinsk Karlin, Jerusalem

Rabbi Roth, Rebbe, Shomrei Emunim

Rabbi Shalom Arush, Jerusalem

Rabbi Shmuel Kamenetsky, Rosh Yeshiva, Philadelphia

Rabbi Shmuel Meir Katz, Lakewood

Rabbi Shmuel Yaakov Kohn, Rebbe, Toldos Avrohom Yitzchok

Rabbi Tzion Buganim

Rabbi Yaakov Meir Shechter, Breslov, Jersusalem[19]

Rabbi Yakov Adas, Jerusalem

Rabbi Yakov Shiknazi

Rabbi Yehuda Sheinfeld, Jerusalem

Rabbi Yisroel Reisman, Lakewood, NJ

Rabbi Yitzchak Kohen, Yeruhalayim

Rabbi Yosef Asyag

Rabbi Yosef Dovid Teitelbaum, Rebbe, Sassov, Bnei Brak

Rabbi Yosef Tzvi, Dushinsky, Rebbe, Jerusalem[20]

Rabbi Zemba, Lakewood, NJ

Rabbi Zev Epstein, South Fallsburg, NY

Vizhnitzer Rebbe of Monsey



[1] former rav of Bikur Cholim Hospital and author of Sefer Tiferes Shmuel

[2] Rosh Yeshiva, Chabad, Israel

[3] Dayan, Sefardic community

[4] Rebbe of Khal Chaseidei Yerushalayim

[5] Rebbe of Mishkanos Haroyim

[6] Grandson & successor of Rabbi Avigdor Miller z”l

[7] Rav of Khal Chareidim

[8] Posek, dayan, author of Shu’t Vayoshov Moshe

[9] Grandson of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef z”l

[10] Rosh Kollel Lomdes Yirosecha

[11] Elder Mashpia, Breslov

[12] Rav and Rosh Kolel, Chelek Levi

[13] Rosh Yeshiva, Philadelphia

[14] Eida Chareidis

[15] Rosh Kollel Giboirey Hachayil

[16] Rav of Khal Mishkanos Haroyim

[17] Rosh Yeshivat Botzina Kadisha

[18] Rav of Kehilos Ishei Yisroel & Mishkan Aharon

[19] Mekubal and elder Breslov Mashpia

[20] Rebbe of Dushinsky


Source:  https://westbororabbi.blogspot.com

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