Eliyahu Soloveitchik

Eliyahu (Elijah, Elias, or Elie) Zevi Soloveitchik (Soloweyczyk) (Hebrew: אליהו סולובייצ'יק; c. 1805–1881) was a Lithuanian rabbi, author and translator from Slutsk.

The work followed the approach of Jacob Emden and sought to explain the Talmud to Christians and the Gospel to Jews and to demonstrate the common grounds of belief.

His English translation of the Mishneh Torah was completed in 1857 and published in England in 1863 by Thomas William Nicholson of London.

1895) who emigrated to New York and changed the family name to Salovey; he was known for his work caring for the infirm and elderly of the community.

1932), was a professor of chemical engineering at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles and at the Technion in Haifa.