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Yonah Karpilov
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Stop 1 of 21909Born
MinskמינסקBelarus — Litvish Torah capital
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About Minsk
Minsk hosted one of the largest Litvish Jewish communities in the Russian Empire. R. Yerucham Yehuda Leib Perlman (Gadol of Minsk, 1835-1896) served as its chief rabbi; the city also produced the founders of the Mussar movement and major roshei yeshiva of the next century.
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Sages whose lives overlapped with Yonah Karpilov’s in the same cities, drawn from their recorded journeys.
In the same tradition
Tzvi Hirsch Leiten, Baruch Ber Leibowitz, Shmuel Hillel Shinker, Yitzchak Isaac Sher, Emmanuel Levinas
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