Yaakov Peretz
1934–2024 (age 90)
Biography
Yaakov Peretz (Hebrew: יעקב פרץ, Arabic: يعقوب بيرتس, sometimes transliterated Ya'aqob or Ya'aqobh, 1936-2024) was a posek (rabbi who decides points of Jewish law) and rosh yeshiva (dean of a Jewish seminary) in Israel.