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Meir Shapiro

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Yehuda Meir Shapiro (or Shapira) (March 3, 1887 – October 27, 1933), was a prominent Polish Hasidic rabbi and rosh yeshiva, also known as the Lubliner Rav. [1]

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Alexander Zusia Friedman

Alexander Zusia Friedman (אלכסנדר זושא פרידמן) (9 August 1897 – November 1943)Seidman, Hillel.

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Aryeh Tzvi Frumer

Aryeh Tzvi Frumer (אריה צבי פרומר; also spelled Fromer or Frommer; 18842 May 1943) was a leading Orthodox rabbi, rosh yeshiva, and posek (halachic authority) in 20th-century Poland.

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Chachmei Lublin Yeshiva

Founded by Rabbi Meir Shapiro, the Chachmei Lublin Yeshiva, (ישיבת חכמי לובלין, Jeszywas Chachmej Lublin), was an important centre for Torah study in Poland.

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Chachmei Lublin Yeshiva Synagogue

The Synagogue in Chachmei Lublin Yeshiva is a synagogue located in Lublin, Poland, in the building of Chachmei Lublin Yeshiva, on Lubartowska 85 (originally 57) Street.

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Chaim Kreiswirth

Rabbi Chaim Kreiswirth (1918-2001) זצוק"ל was an Orthodox rabbi who served as the longtime Chief Rabbi of Congregation Machzikei Hadass Antwerp, Belgium.

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Daf Yomi

Daf Yomi (דף יומי, Daf Yomi, "page of the day" or "daily folio") is a daily regimen of learning the Oral Torah and its commentaries (also known as the Gemara), in which each of the 2,711 pages of the Babylonian Talmud are covered in sequence.

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Daily Rambam Study

Daily Rambam Study is an annual study cycle that includes the daily study of Maimonides' magnum opus, Mishneh Torah.

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Elazar Shach

Elazar Menachem Man Shach (אלעזר מנחם מן שך) Elazar Shach (January 1, 1899 O.S. – November 2, 2001) was a leading Lithuanian-Jewish Haredi rabbi in Bnei Brak, Israel.

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Gedalia Schorr

Rabbi Gedalyahu Schorr (27 November 1910 – 7 July 1979),http://www.tzemachdovid.org/gedolim/jo/tworld/rschorr.html also known as Gedalia Schorr, was a prominent rabbi and rosh yeshiva.

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Gedolim pictures

Gedolim pictures are photos or sketches of (or attributed to) famous rabbis, known as gedolim admired by Jews.

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Har HaMenuchot

Har HaMenuchot (הר המנוחות, Ashkenazi pronunciation, Har HaMenuchos, lit. "Mount of Those who are Resting", also known as Givat Shaul Cemetery) is the largest cemetery in Jerusalem, Israel.

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Haredi Judaism

Haredi Judaism (חֲרֵדִי,; also spelled Charedi, plural Haredim or Charedim) is a broad spectrum of groups within Orthodox Judaism, all characterized by a rejection of modern secular culture.

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Illui

Illui (עילוי or עלוי also ilui; pronounced plural: illuim) is a noun (meaning "above," "elevation," "going up," or "best" from the root על meaning "on top" or "above") derived from the Hebrew and Yiddish, meaning a young Torah and Talmudic prodigy or genius.

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List of Galician (Eastern Europe) Jews

List of Galicia (Eastern Europe) Jews – Jews born in Galicia or identifying themselves as Galitzianer ("Galician" in Yiddish and German).

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List of people from Galicia (Eastern Europe): modern period

The following list includes famous people of various nationalities who were born in or resided for a significant period in Galicia (Eastern Europe), part of Ukraine.

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List of Romanian Jews

This is a list of Romanian Jews who are or were Jewish or of Jewish ancestry.

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Lublin

Lublin (Lublinum) is the ninth largest city in Poland and the second largest city of Lesser Poland.

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Maharam

Maharam (מהר"ם) is an acronym of the words (Morenu Ha-Rav rabi M..., Our teacher the Rabbi M...), a pattern also used for other names.

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Meir

Meir is a Jewish masculine given name and an occasional surname.

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Meir Arik

Rabbi Meir Arik (1855–1926) is a famous Galician Torah scholar.

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Menachem Mendel Schneerson

Menachem Mendel Schneerson (April 18, 1902 OS – June 12, 1994 / AM 11 Nissan 5662 – 3 Tammuz 5754), known to many as the Lubavitcher Rebbe or simply as the Rebbe, was a Russian Empire–born American Orthodox Jewish rabbi, and the last rebbe of the Lubavitcher Hasidic dynasty.

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Menachem Ziemba

Rabbi Menachem Ziemba (1883–1943) (מנחם זמבה) was a distinguished pre-World War II Rabbi, known as a Talmudic genius and prodigy.

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Meyer Shapiro

Meyer Shapiro may refer to.

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Nava Semel

Nava Semel (נאוה סמל; born Nava Artzi; 15 September 1954 – 2 December 2017) was an Israeli author, playwright, screenwriter and translator.

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Pinhas Hirschprung

Rabbi Pinhas Hirschprung (19121998) was a Polish rabbi of Hasidic ancestry, who later emigrated to Montreal, Canada, where he served as Chief Rabbi.

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Rosh yeshiva

Rosh Yeshiva (ראש ישיבה; pl. Heb.; pl. Yeshivish: rosh yeshivahs) is the title given to the dean of a Talmudical academy (yeshiva).

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Sanok

Sanok (in full the Royal Free City of Sanok - Królewskie Wolne Miasto Sanok, Cянік Sianik, Sanocum, סאניק, Sonik) is a town in the Subcarpathian Voivodeship of south-eastern Poland with 38,397 inhabitants, as of June 2016.

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Sanz

The Sanz (or Tsanz) Hasidic dynasty was founded by Rabbi Chaim Halberstam (1793–1876) who was the rabbi of Nowy Sącz (Sanz, צאנז Tsanz) and the author of the work Divrei Chaim by which name he is known as well.

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Shapiro

Shapiro, and its variations such as Shapira, Schapiro, Schapira, Sapira, Spira, Sapiro, Szapiro (in Polish) and Chapiro (in French), is a Jewish surname which can be either Ashkenazi or Sephardi.

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Shlomo Artzi

Shlomo Artzi (שלמה ארצי) is an Israeli folk rock singer-songwriter.

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Shmuel Wosner

Shmuel HaLevi Wosner (שמואל הלוי וואזנר, 4 September 1913 – 3 April 2015) was a prominent Haredi rabbi and posek ("decisor of Jewish law") living in Bnei Brak, Israel.

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Siyum HaShas

Siyum HaShas (lit. "completion of the Six Orders ") is the celebration of the completion of the Daf Yomi (daily Talmud folio) program, a seven-and-a-half-year cycle of learning the Oral Torah and its commentaries, in which each of the 2,711 pages of the Babylonian Talmud are covered in sequence.

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Suceava

Suceava is the largest city and the seat of Suceava County, situated in the historical region of Bukovina from Central EuropeKlaus Peter Berger,, Kluwer Law International, 2010, p. 132 and north-eastern Romania respectively.

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Talmud

The Talmud (Hebrew: תַּלְמוּד talmūd "instruction, learning", from a root LMD "teach, study") is the central text of Rabbinic Judaism and the primary source of Jewish religious law and theology.

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Torah study

Torah study is the study of the Torah, Hebrew Bible, Talmud, responsa, rabbinic literature and similar works, all of which are Judaism's religious texts.

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World Agudath Israel

World Agudath Israel (אגודת ישראל), usually known as the Aguda, was established in the early twentieth century as the political arm of Ashkenazi Torah Judaism.

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Yehuda Leib Tsirelson

Yehuda Leib Tsirelson (1859, Kozelets, Chernihiv Oblast – 1941, Kishinev, Soviet Union) was the Chief Rabbi of Bessarabia, a member of the Romanian parliament, and a prominent Jewish leader and posek.

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Yehuda Meir Abramowicz

Yehuda Meir Abramowicz (יהודה מאיר אברמוביץ, born 24 July 1914, died 20 April 2007) was an Israeli rabbi and politician.

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Yeshiva

Yeshiva (ישיבה, lit. "sitting"; pl., yeshivot or yeshivos) is a Jewish institution that focuses on the study of traditional religious texts, primarily the Talmud and the Torah.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meir_Shapiro

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