List of Galician Jews — This a list of Galician Jews Jews born in Galicia or identifying themselves as GalitzianerReligious figures*Yosef Babad *Josef Samuel Bloch *Martin Buber *Zvi Hirsch Chajes *Elimelech of Lizhensk *Israel ben Eliezer (Baal Shem Tov) *Jacob Frank,… … Wikipedia
Minchat Chinuch — (Hebrew: מנחת חינוך) is a legal commentary on the Sefer ha Chinuch. It was written by Yosef Babad ( Rabbeinu Yosef ; 1800 1874), Av Beit Din of Ternopil. The Sefer Ha Chinuch systematically discusses the 613 commandments of the Torah, their… … Wikipedia
Ternopil — Infobox Settlement name =Ternopil official name =Тернопіль other name = native name = nickname = settlement type = total type = motto = imagesize = image caption = flag size = image seal size = image shield = Ternopilgerb.jpg shield size = image… … Wikipedia
Chaim Halberstam — Tsanzer Rov Term 1830 – 19 April 1876 Full name Chaim Halberstam … Wikipedia
Personalities from Galicia (modern period) — The following list includes famous people of various nationalities who were born or resided for a significative period of life in Galicia (18th–20th centuries).A F* Roman Abraham, general of the Polish Army, born in Lviv * Shmuel Agnon, Jewish… … Wikipedia
Naftali Zvi of Ropshitz — Rabbi Naftali Zvi Horowitz of Ropczyce (1760–1827)[1] was born on the day that the Baal Shem Tov died, to Rabbi Menachem Mendel Rubin of Linsk. His mother Beila was the daughter of Rabbi Yitzchak Halevi Horowitz. Naftali Tzvi adopted the surname… … Wikipedia
AḤARONIM — (Heb. אַחֲרוֹנִים; lit. the later (authorities), a term used to designate the later rabbinic authorities, in contrast to the rishonim , the earlier authorities. Although scholars differ as to the exact chronological dividing line between the two … Encyclopedia of Judaism
WITNESS — (Heb. עֵד, one that has personal knowledge of an event or a fact. The evidence of at least two witnesses was required for convicting the accused (Num. 35:30; Deut. 17:6; 19:15; cf. I Kings 21:10, 13). Commercial transactions of importance took… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Biala (Hasidic dynasty) — The Biala (or Byala, Biale) Hasidic dynasty originated from Poland. The Rebbes of Biala are descended from Rabbi Yaakov Yitzchok Rabinowicz, known as the Yid Hakodosh ( The Holy Jew ).LineageThe Biala dynasty is part of the Prshiskhe dynasty… … Wikipedia
Sefer ha-Chinuch — NOTOC Sefer ha Chinuch (ספר החינוך Hebrew: Book of Education , often simply the Chinuch ) is a work which systematically discusses the 613 commandments of the Torah. It was published anonymously in 13th Century Spain. The work s enumeration of… … Wikipedia