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Zev Wolf of Zbaraz

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Zev Wolf of Zhitomyr (bef. 1772–1800 or 1822), was a Hassidic Rabbi.[1][2] He was the third son of Rabbi Yechiel Michel of Zlotshov, known as "The Maggid of Zlotshov". Wolf studied under, and has been styled as a disciple of,[2] Dov Ber of Mezeritch, also known as the "Maggid of Mesritch".[1]

Works

  • Or HaMeir.[nt 1] Chassidut in the order of the weekly Torah portions and the festivals. Poritsk, 1815.[3][4]

Notes

  1. ^ The title is variously presented in English as Or HaMeir, Or Hameir, or Or ha-Meir.

References

  1. ^ a b Soth, Johannes (2017). "Meditative Körper- und Atemubüngen". In Lohmann, Arno (ed.). Beiträge mystischer Traditionen in den Weltreligionen zu einer ganzheitsorientierten Spiritualität der Gegenwart [Contributions of mystical traditions in the world religions to a holistic spirituality of the present] (in German). Herstellung und Verlag: BoD—Books on Demand. p. 45. ISBN 9783743134416 – via Google Books (preview).
  2. ^ a b Brill, Alan (2002). Thinking God: The Mysticism of Rabbi Zadok of Lublin. New York: Yeshiva University Press. pp. 116, 117. ISBN 9780881257267 – via Google Books (preview).
  3. ^ "Or HaMeir. Poritsk, 1815. Pedigree Copy". Winner's Auctions. Jerusalem. Retrieved 20 March 2019.
  4. ^ "אור המאיר על התורה ב' כרכים" [Light illuminating the Torah in volumes]. Greenfield Judaica. Retrieved 20 March 2019.