Zev_Wolf_of_Zhitomyr

Zev Wolf of Zhitomyr

Zev Wolf of Zhitomyr

Ukrainian rabbi from Zhitomyr

Zev Wolf of Zhitomyr (died 1798) was a Hassidic Rabbi.[1][2] He studied under, and has been styled as a disciple of,[2] Dov Ber of Mezeritch, also known as the "Maggid of Mesritch".[1]

Works

  • Or HaMeir.[nt 1] Chassidut in the order of the weekly Torah portions and the festivals. Poritsk, 1815.[3][4]

See also

Notes

  1. [N 1]
    The title is variously presented in English as Or HaMeir, Or Hameir, or Or ha-Meir.

References

  1. [1]
    Morlok, Elke (2017). "Integrative Impulse mystischer Traditionen im Judentum (Kabbala und Chassidismus)". In Lohmann, Arno (ed.). Beiträge "mystischer" Traditionen in den Weltreligionen zu einer ganzheitsorientierten Spiritualität der Gegenwart [Contributions of "mystical" traditions in the world religions to a holistic spirituality of the present]. Evangelische Perspektiven [Evangelical Perspectives] (in German). Vol. 9. BoD—Books on Demand for Evangelische Stadtakademie Bochum. pp. 45–46. ISBN 9783743134416. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  2. [2]
    Brill, Alan (2002). Thinking God: The Mysticism of Rabbi Zadok of Lublin. New York: Yeshiva University Press. pp. 116, 117. ISBN 9780881257267. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  3. [3]
    "Or HaMeir. Poritsk, 1815. Pedigree Copy". Winner's Auctions. Jerusalem. Retrieved 20 March 2019.
  4. [4]
    "אור המאיר על התורה ב' כרכים" ["The Illuminating Light" on the Torah, 2 volumes]. Greenfield Judaica. Retrieved 20 March 2019.


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