Baruch Dov Poberzki

Baruch Dov Poberzki is the Rosh Yeshiva of the Ponevezh Yeshiva in Israel and a prominent figure in the Haredi community. Recently, he was in the news discussing the importance of Torah study in relation to national security and advocating for the exemption of yeshiva students from military service, emphasizing that the merit of Torah learners contributes to the safety of the country.