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    Mekor Chaim (also Makor Haim, Hebrew: מקור חיים, lit. Source of life) is a neighborhood in southwest Jerusalem. It was named for Haim Cohen, a wealthy...
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    Chaim ibn Attar or Ḥayyim ben Moshe ibn Attar (Arabic: حاييم بن موشي بن عطار, Hebrew: חיים בן משה בן עטר; c. 1696 – 7 July 1743) also known as the Or...
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    they are true. The book is divided into three parts: The legal text is Mekor Chayim ("Source of Life"). Be'er Mayim Chayim ("Well of living water"),...
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    Yeshiva [he] on King David Street in Hebron. The other two were students of the Mekor Chaim yeshiva at Kfar Etzion in the West Bank's Area C under full Israeli administration...
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    residents of Malha Mea She'arim attacked by residents of the Muslim Quarter Mekor Chaim attacked by residents of Beit Safafa Atarot 26 August N/A Neve Yaakov...
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    passes through seven neighborhoods – German Colony, Baka, Katamon, Pat, Mekor Chaim, and Beit Safafa, – ending outside Teddy Stadium in Malha. The Jaffa–Jerusalem...
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  • Rabbi Chaim Brisker. In 1976, a high school attached to the yeshiva was opened. Following his death, Rabbi Paler was succeeded as dean of Mekor Chaim by...
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  • the practice of avoiding Torah study appears in Rabbi Yair Bacharach's Mekor Chaim, composed sometime between 1660 and 1692, where he wrote “and there is...
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  • anniversary of the boys kidnapping was held in June 2015.[citation needed] "Mekor Chaim - Yeshiva | Nefesh B'Nefesh". Archived from the original on 2015-03-24...
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    Yehuda Machane Yisrael Malha Mamilla Mazkeret Moshe Meah Shearim Mekor Baruch Mekor Chaim Mishkenot Sha'ananim Motza Mount Scopus Mount of Olives Mount Zion...
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    custom of stealing the afikoman. According to the author of the work Mekor Chaim – Chavos Yair, this custom demonstrates love for the mitzvah of afikoman...
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  • the Torah. The book was published in Venice in 1654. His next book was Mekor Chaim (The Source of Life). This book is a commentary of Shulchan Aruch, consisting...
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    called Yair Nesiv, which remains unpublished. In 1982 his major work, Mekor Chaim, was finally published posthumously by Machon Yerushalayim, and was reprinted...
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  • Schwadron exerted a similar positive influence on Sephardi students at Mekor Chaim Yeshiva, where he served as rosh yeshiva from 1950 to 1960. He taught...
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    Menachem Froman, Dov Berkovits, and others. He established Yeshivat Mekor Chaim alongside Rabbis Menachem Froman and Shagar in 1984 and Yeshivat Tekoa...
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    Orthodox halachist. He is the Av Beit Din (head of the rabbinical court) of Mekor Haim in Queens, New York, and a prominent leader of New York's Sephardi...
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    northeast, Talpiot to the east, Talpiot Industrial Zone to the south, Mekor Chaim to the west, and the Greek Colony and German Colony to the northwest...
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    May 17, 1830, in Kosiv, now in Western Ukraine. He was the son of Rabbi Chaim Hager of Kosiv, the grandson of Menachem Mendel Hager of Kosov, his namesake...
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    Street, at the Damascus Gate, in the suburbs that are today Katamon and Mekor Chaim, as well as in the towns of Hebron and Jaffa. Yeshayahu Press described...
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  • Jerusalem municipality honoured his memory by naming the street Gesher HaChaim in the Mekor Baruch neighbourhood after the title of his book. In 1952, Tucazinsky...
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    the village of Beit Safafa that lay in the West Bank.' Eyāl Benveniśtî; Chaim Gans; Sārī Ḥanafī (2007). Israel and the Palestinian refugees, Volume 189...
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    where his father served as rabbi, he attended the local Talmud Torah, Mekor Chaim, but at the age of twelve, his father recognized that he was too advanced...
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  • Volunteers for Israel, a non-profit clinic in the Jerusalem neighborhood of Mekor Chaim, offering free treatment for needy children. She kept the dental clinic...
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    Movement, Official Chabad history. The claim is in Mekor Baruch, chapter 20. But see Mekor Baruch - Mekor Hakzavim by Yehoshua Mondshein. Henkin, Eitam (2018)...
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  • organizations, yeshivas and congregations. Egyptian Jews See Beta Israel Chaim Pinto Synagogue École Normale Hébraïque Ettedgui Synagogue Ibn Danan Synagogue...
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  • Yitzhak of Volozhin (also known as Rabbi Yitzhak ben Chaim of Volozhin, Rabbi Itsele Volozhiner, and HagRIts; 1780 – 16 June 1849) was a rosh yeshiva...
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    HaMatos Givat Oranim Givat Massuah Greek colony Har Homa Katamonim Malha Mekor Chaim Pat Ramat Rachel San Simon Sharafat Sur Baher Talpiot Umm Tuba Western...
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  • Zera Shimshon is a Jewish text Zera means seed (of). Written by Shimshon Chaim Nachmani, a kabbalist, died 1779) who lived in Italy. As is common for Jewish...
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  • in Great Neck, Rosh Yeshiva at Yeshiva University, Av Beit Din of Badatz Mekor Haim, prominent leader of New York's Sephardi community Albert Chait, (1986–)...
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  • HaLevi (1924–1998), Chief Rabbi of Tel Aviv, author of the set of halakha Mekor Hayim Menashe Klein (1924–2011), Ungvarer Rav; Mishneh Halachos Gedalia...
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