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Yisrael Meir Kagan
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Polish rabbi (1838–1933)
- Dated 6 February 1838 CE – 15 September 1933 CE
- Also called Chofetz Chaim, Jafetz Chaim
Overview
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Roles and affiliation
Holding an office is not parentage and not discipleship.
Belonged to
Offices held 1
- Dates unrecorded rosh yeshiva
Teachers and students
Teaching passed from one person to another, in the direction of the arrows — not ancestry, and not succession.
Studied under 3
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