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In those days a new light shone forth over the skies of Polish Jewry—R. Solomon Luria. [ . . . ] This great rabbi was one of those unique individuals, one of those few men of virtue that not every…
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Ḥayim Tchernowitz
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Odessa, Russian Empire (Odesa, Ukraine)
Date:
1898
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An Addendum to the History of R. Moses Isserles
Rabbinic literature assigns to customs (minhag) an extensive and highly prominent role. In fact, the talmudic sages always looked upon customs with…
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Shmuel Aba Horodetsky
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Warsaw, Russian Empire (Warsaw, Poland)
Date:
1914
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To the city of London, to the complete sage R. Solomon Ayalon, in the year 1697.
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Jacob Sasportas
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Amsterdam, Dutch Republic (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
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1697
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Kraków, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (Kraków, Poland)
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1617
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We read in Proverbs:If you make your ear attentive to wisdomAnd your mind open to discernment;If you call to understandingAnd cry aloud to discernment,If you seek it as you do silverAnd…
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Judah Loew
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Prague, Holy Roman Empire (Prague, Czech Republic)
Date:
1595