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Hasidic rabbi (1741–1810)
Abraham HaKohen of Kalisk (1741–1810) was a prominent Chassidic rabbi of the 3rd generation of Chassidic leaders. He was a disciple of Dov Ber of Mezeritch.
AbrahamKalisker studied Torah with the Vilna Gaon, who later became the leader of the mitnagdim - i.e. those who opposed Hasidic Judaism. Kalisker and...
death, Rabbi Menachem Mendel, along with fellow disciple Rabbi AbrahamKalisker ("Kalisker") settled in Horodok. In 1777 the two, along with 300 followers...
Yisroel Hopsztajn established the sect in Poland proper. Vitebsk and AbrahamKalisker later led a small group of followers to Ottoman Palestine, establishing...
Poland. It is named after the Rabbi Meir the tanna. It was founded by AbrahamKalisker, a rabbi living in Tiberias. Leaders of the organization include rabbis...
University (1971), where he wrote a thesis on 18th-Century Hasidic Rabbi AbrahamKalisker under the supervision of Zvi Ankori (1920–2012), a specialist of Byzantine...
subscription fund-raising campaign for the halukkah was introduced by Rabbi AbrahamKalisker, leader of the Hasidim in Tiberias. He secured the assistance of Rabbi...
learn at the Yeshiva of the Vilna Gaon, however under the influence of AbrahamKalisker, the two brothers left Vilna (Vilnius) to become disciples of Dov Ber...
great-great-grandfather, Rabbi Yekutiel Zalman Leib, was a close disciple of Rabbi AbrahamKalisker, a major disciple of the Baal Shem Tov.) In his youth, Odesser also...
travelled back in 1795. He settled in the city of Tiberas, meeting AbrahamKalisker. He travelled abroad in order to raise money for Polish immigrants...
HaKohen of Lublin, a significant Jewish thinker and Hasidic leader Abraham HaKohen Kalisker (1741–1810), prominent Chassidic Rabbi of the 3rd generation of...
Region, Belarus. It is located near the border with Russia. Rabbi Avraham Kalisker (1741–1810), Hasidic leader Yefim Fomin (1909–1941), Soviet political commissar...
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