Shraga Moshe Kalmanowitz

Shraga Moshe Kalmanowitz (Hebrew: שרגא משה קלמנוביץ; May 15, 1918 – April 16, 1998) was a Polish-American Orthodox rabbi.

[2] He came to the United States with his mother and siblings in 1941[5] (his father had immigrated a year earlier[6]) and studied at both Yeshiva Torah Vodaas and Beth Medrash Elyon.

[7] Upon the death of his father in 1964, he and his brother-in-law, Shmuel Berenbaum, assumed the roles of roshei yeshiva.

[8][9] He followed his father's lead in overseeing the education of Sephardi North African students at the Mir Yeshiva.

He was also close with Sephardi organizations in New York City; he was one of the speakers at the grand opening of the mikveh of the Sephardi Brooklyn community on Avenue S.[10] Kalmanowitz died on April 16, 1998 (20 Nisan 5758) in New York.