Chaim of Volozhin (also known as Chaim ben Yitzchok of Volozhin or Chaim Ickovits; 21 January 1749 – 14 June 1821) was a rabbi, Talmudist, and ethicist...

the Volozhin Yeshiva (Yiddish: וואלאזשינער ישיבה, romanized: Volozhiner Yeshiva), was a prestigious Lithuanian yeshiva located in the town of Volozhin, Russian...

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 of the...

HaIkkarim: Joseph Albo's Fundamentals of Judaism (pp.343–344) Chaim of Volozhin (Nefesh haTzimtzum) In Chassidism of Chabad God could destroy the entire...

financier of the American Revolution Chaim ibn Attar (1696–1743), the Or Hachaim Chaim of Volozhin (1749–1821), rabbi, Talmudist and ethicist Chaim Bloom...

a perpetuation of the old status quo but often innovative. The most notable results of these efforts, pioneered by Chaim of Volozhin and continued by...

Identifies Chaim of Volozhin as the main kabbalistic-theological theorist of Mitnagdism, and Schneur Zalman of Liadi as the main theorist of Hasidism,...

'the one who hears will internalize' — Nefesh haTzimtzum, Chaim of Volozhin The importance of study is attested to in another Talmudic discussion regarding...

rabbi Chaim of Volozhin began a sort of national-level yeshiva. In 1803, he founded the Volozhin Yeshiva and began to attract large number of students...

OCLC 122864700. Chaim of Volozhin. "Sifra de Tzeniuta, Introduction". Archived 4 February 2021 at the Wayback Machine The Kabbalistic Tradition: An Anthology of Jewish...

as the Gra"ch (Hebrew: גר״ח), an abbreviation of "HaGaon Reb Chaim." Soloveitchik was born in Volozhin on March 25, 1853, where his father, Rabbi Yosef...

adversaries to adopt a more passive method of resistance, as exemplified by Chaim of Volozhin. The growing conservatism of the new movement – which at some occasions...

Rabbi Chaim of Volozhin, to found a yeshiva (rabbinic academy) in which rabbinic literature should be taught. Rabbi Chaim Volozhin opened the Volozhin yeshiva...

Simcha Rappaport and Chaim of Volozhin, famed Talmudist and founder of the Volozhin yeshiva. Chaim of Volozhin was a student of the Vilna Gaon. The Soloveitchik...

as the "Volozhin Yeshiva", was established in 1807, by Rabbi Chaim Volozyn the owner of a large textile factory, and with the assistance of the leading...

Shlomo, the town cantor. The family was descended from Rabbi Chaim of Volozhin. At the age of four his father died, and Kantor's mother traveled around with...

establishes its dwelling place." Chaim of Volozhin "If someone sanctifies himself properly through the performance of all the Mitzvot...Then he himself...

wife was the daughter of Rabbi Yitzchok of Volozhin, the son of Rabbi Chaim Volozhin. His second wife was his niece, a daughter of Rabbi Yechiel Michel...

Philosophical/metaphysical works (the works of the Maharal of Prague, Moshe Chaim Luzzatto and Nefesh ha-Chayim by Chaim of Volozhin) Mystical works Historical works...

rabbi of Lauenburg, Gnesen and Frankfurt am Main Yitzchak Ickovits (1780–1849), rosh yeshiva of the Volozhin Yeshiva, son of Chaim of Volozhin Jacob Joseph...

Yeshiva University) Etz Chaim Yeshiva (Toronto) Eitz Chaim Schools Etz Chaim Yeshiva (Volozhin) Etz Chaim Yeshiva (Wilrijk) [he] Etz Chaim Yeshiva (Slutsk, Kletsk)...

perushim, a group of Lithuanian Torah scholars in Eishyshok where he became bar mitzvah. At the age of 15, he began studying at the Volozhin yeshiva and was...

author of several books, including Toldos Adam, a hagiography of Rabbi Zalman of Vilna, the famed brother of Chaim of Volozhin and student of the Vilna...

books of the Breslav Chassidic sect), and the other learning a book such as Nefesh Hachaim (Hebrew: נפש החיים, whose author, R' Chaim of Volozhin was a...

This appears to be the view of non-Hasidic Rabbi Chaim of Volozhin, as well. Hasidic Judaism merges the elite ideal of nullification to a transcendent...

American general (d. 1789) 1741 – Chaim of Volozhin, Orthodox rabbi (d. 1821) 1763 – Augustin Robespierre, younger brother of French Revolutionary leader Maximilien...

time in Frankfurt and Berlin, and ultimately returned to Volozhin where Reb Chaim of Volozhin studied under him for some time. In 1765 he became rabbi...

was the author of Beis Halevi, by which name he is better known among Talmudic scholars. He was the great-grandson of Chaim Volozhin. Yosef Dov Soloveitchik...

However, Rabbi Eliyahu Goldberg, rabbi of the nearby town of Parichi (and a student of Rabbi Chaim of Volozhin), took an interest in the youth; the rabbi...

Philosophical/metaphysical works (the works of the Maharal of Prague, Moshe Chaim Luzzatto and Nefesh ha-Chayim by Chaim of Volozhin) Hasidic works (Kedushath Levi...