Ḥayim ben Yitsḥak of Volozhin

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Described At	Hayim Ben Yitshak Of Volozhin	yivo
Has Abstract	(1749–1821), Torah scholar and rabbi; founder of the Volozhin yeshiva. Ḥayim was born in Volozhin, where his father, Yitsḥak, was a community leader. Ḥayim studied with Refa’el ha-Kohen and Aryeh Leib, author of Sha’agat Aryeh. At the age of 19, he was introduced to the Vilna Gaon and became his disciple. Six years later, Ḥayim was appointed rabbi of Volozhin, and remained in that position until he died, with the exception of one year (1790), during which he served as the rabbi of Wiłkomierz.	yivo
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Title	Ḥayim ben Yitsḥak of Volozhin	yivo
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