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Aaron of Jitomir

The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia

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A disciple of Baer of Mezhirich and a representative of the sect of the Ḥasidim: born about 1750; died about 1820. He wrote cabalistic homilies on the Pentateuch under the title "Toledot Aharon" (The Generations of Aaron), Berditchev, 1817.

Bibliography:
  • Walden, Shem ha-Gedolim he-Ḥadash, p. 19, No. 111, Warsaw, 1879.
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Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'Aaron of Jitomir'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tje/​a/aaron-of-jitomir.html. 1901.
 
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