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Барух из Тульчина — хасидский цаддик на Украине, род. в Меджибодже Подольской губ. около 1750 г., умер там же в 1810 г. Он был сыном Адели, единственной дочери Израиля Баал Шем Тоба, основателя хасидизма. Отец Адели дал ей прозвище "наиправеднейшей" за… … Большая биографическая энциклопедия
Yitzchak Isaac of Zidichov — (1805 1873) was a noted Hasidic rabbi. He was the son of Rabbi Yisachar Barish, who was the brother of Rabbi Tzvi Hirsh of Zidichov (1763 1831). Rabbi Yitzchak Isaac was a close disciple of Rabbi Tzvi Hirsh of Zidichov until the latter s death.… … Wikipedia
POPULATION — THE JEWISH POPULATION Growth by Aliyah In 1882 the Jewish population of Ereẓ Israel numbered some 24,000, roughly 5% of the total, and about 0.3% of the world Jewish population. Since then there has been an almost continuous flow of aliyah, which … Encyclopedia of Judaism
LACHISH REGION — LACHISH REGION, development region in southern Israel, comprising an area of approximately 275 sq. mi. (750 sq. km.). Stretching from the Mediterranean Coast between Niẓẓanim and the Gaza Strip eastward to the pre 1967 armistice line, the region… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
WRITERS' ASSOCIATION IN ISRAEL — (Heb. הָעִבְרִים בְּיִשְׂרָאֵל אֲגֻדָּת הַסּוֹפְרִים), organization of Hebrew writers established in 1921 in Tel Aviv by a conference of 70 writers, presided over by nahum sokolow . Attempts to found a Hebrew writers association in Russia and… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
