Zvi Hirsh Broide ( he, צבי הירש ברוידא, also spelled Tzvi Hirsch Braude
) was a leading
Talmud
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ic scholar who served as
Rav
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The term ''rav'' is also Hebrew for ''rabbi''. (For a more nuan ...
of the town of Salant. He was the first rebbi of Rabbi
Yisrael Salanter
Yisrael ben Ze'ev Wolf Lipkin, also known as "Israel Salanter" or "Yisroel Salanter" (November 3, 1809, Zhagory – February 2, 1883, Königsberg), was the father of the Musar movement in Orthodox Judaism and a famed Rosh yeshiva and Talmudist. T ...
.
Life
His brother's name was Nachum Broide.
[
"Nachum had 2 siblings: Rabbi Zvi Hirsh Broide and one other sibling."] Their father's name was Rabbi Arie Leib Broide,
[N.B. another Tzvi Hirsch Broide or similar spelling, in another non-English item, is mentioned as "d. 1824."] rabbi of
Lvov
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and their mother was Chana, daughter of Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch Orenstein.
Namesake
He had a namesake, the son in law of the Rabbi Simcha Zissel Ziv, the Alter of Kelm, who was later the Rosh Yeshiva of the Kelm Yeshiva and the teacher of Rabbi Eliyahu Eliezer Dessler.
Famous students
* Rabbi
Yisrael Salanter
Yisrael ben Ze'ev Wolf Lipkin, also known as "Israel Salanter" or "Yisroel Salanter" (November 3, 1809, Zhagory – February 2, 1883, Königsberg), was the father of the Musar movement in Orthodox Judaism and a famed Rosh yeshiva and Talmudist. T ...
* Rabbi
Alexander Moshe Lapidos
References
19th-century births
Year of death missing
19th-century Lithuanian rabbis
Year of birth missing
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