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Rabbi Betzalel Ronsburg

Rabbi Betzalel Ronsburg

1760 CE1820 CE · Acharonim · Prague

Rabbi Betzalel Ronsburg served as rabbi in Prague and succeeded Rabbi Ezekiel Landau as head of the city's main yeshiva. He taught a generation of students, including Zacharias Frankel, who studied under him there before pursuing secular studies in Budapest. His tenure marked a period of transition in Bohemian Jewish scholarship amid emerging modern influences.

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Ronsberg

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Born in Ronsperg, Bohemia, to Rabbi Yoel Ronsburg. The town is the source of the Ronsburg family name, which he continued to use after later taking the civil name Daniel Betzalel Rosenbaum.

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Horeh Gaver

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Ma'aseh Rav

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Sdei Tzofim

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