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| birth_name = Shmaryahu Yosef Chaim Kanievsky<br/>{{Script/Hebrew|שמריהו יוסף חיים קַניֶבסקִי}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1928|1|8}}
| birth_place = [[Pinsk]], [[Second Polish Republic]]
| death_date = March{{death 18,date 2022and (age 94)|2022|3|18|1928|1|8}}
| death_place = [[Bnei Brak]], [[Israel]]
| buried =
| nationality = Israeli, Bielorussian
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[[File:Chaim Kanievsky rabbi.jpg|thumb|Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky, 2007]]
'''Shmaryahu Yosef Chaim Kanievsky''' (January 8, 1928 -&ndash; March 18, 2022) was an Israeli [[Haredi Judaism|Haredi]] [[rabbi]] and ''[[posek]]''.<ref name="nerechad1">{{cite web|url=https://www.nerechad.org/about-rabbi-chaim |title=About Rabbi Chaim |publisher=Nerechad.org |date= |access-date=2017-02-13}}</ref> He was considered a leading authority in Haredi Jewish society.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.acheinu.co.il/?p=6061|title=שקל הישועות של גדול הדור הרב חיים קנייבסקי שליט''א|date=May 22, 2018|website=אחינו}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.artscroll.com/Books/9781422618684.html|title=ArtScroll.com - A Gadol in Our Time: Stories about Rav Chaim Kanievsky|website=www.artscroll.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://blog.aishhaolam.com/2016/11/recommendations-by-the-gadol-hador-rav-chaim-kanievsky-to-merit-children/|title=Recommendations by the Gadol Hador, Rav Chaim Kanievsky, To Merit Children – Aish Haolam}}</ref>
 
== Biography ==
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Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky endorsed vaccination for all and wished experts success in the national campaign of vaccination.<ref>https://www.israelhayom.com/2021/11/26/haredi-sage-rabbi-chaim-kanievsky-endorses-covid-vaccination-for-kids/</ref>
 
===Death===
Kanievsky collapsed at his home in Bnei Brak on March 18, 2022.<ref>[https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/leading-haredi-rabbi-kanievsky-collapses-undergoing-cpr/ Leading Haredi rabbi Kanievsky collapses, undergoing CPR]</ref> He died a few hours later at the age of 94.<ref>[https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/.premium-rabbi-chaim-kanievsky-ultra-orthodox-leader-and-minister-of-torah-dies-at-94-1.10683333 Leader of Lithuanian ultra-Orthodox Community Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky Dies at 94]</ref>
 
== Published works ==