Rabbi Yitzchak Eizik Chaver

1789 CE–1852 CE · Acharonim · Grodno (Belarus)

Rabbi Yitzchak Eizik Chaver was a Lithuanian kabbalist and Talmudist who became the leading expositor of the Vilna Gaon's mystical school. He authored Pithei Shearim, a systematic introduction to Lurianic Kabbalah in the tradition of the Gaon, alongside the philosophical Magen v'Tzinah and numerous halakhic works.

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Grodno (Belarus)Western Russia / Lithuania

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Born in Grodno, Russian Empire. Known as the 'third mouth' of the Vilna Gaon, he was a primary student of Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Shklov.

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Beis Yitzchak

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Shu"t Binyan Olam

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Pischei Shearim

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Siach Yitzchak

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