Elchonon Halpern
| Elchonon Halpern (also Elechonon Halpern)
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| Born | December 1921 (Companies House) |
| Occupation | Rabbi; former UOHC president; company director |
Elchonon Halpern (also spelled Elechonon; Companies House DOB December 1921) was a senior figure in the Union of Orthodox Hebrew Congregations and a director of Pardes House and Beis Yaacov Primary Schools Foundation until 18 February 2015. Contemporary 2012–14 coverage identified him as father of Rabbi Chaim / Aaron Halpern and as UOHC president during the communal crisis over publicly reported allegations against his son.[1][2]