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Alter of Slabodka

Alter of Slabodka

1849 CE1927 CE · Acharonim · Hebron

Known as the Alter of Slabodka, he was the father of the Mussar movement's Slabodka school, emphasizing 'Gadlus HaAdam' (the greatness of man). His yeshiva produced many of the 20th century's greatest Torah leaders.

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Vilkomir

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Born in Vilkomir (now Ukmergė, Lithuania) in 1849.

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