Husakiv (Hoshakov, Galicia)הוסקוב

Galicia

Husakiv (Hoshakov), a village in eastern Galicia (today in Lviv Oblast, western Ukraine), was the birthplace, in 1740, of Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev, where his father served as rabbi. Levi Yitzchak became one of the most beloved chasidic masters, known as the compassionate 'defender of Israel,' and author of Kedushat Levi.

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