Tzaddikim צדיקים
Holy sages of Israel across the generations
🌟 Breslov Profiles
Rebbe Nachman of Breslov רבי נחמן מברסלב Reb Noson of Breslov רבי נתן מברסלב Saba Yisroel (Rabbi Odesser) הסבא ישראל Rabbi Avraham b'Rabbi Nachman רבי אברהם בר' נחמן Rabbi Nosson of Tiveria רבי נתן מטבריה Rabbi Aharon Patz רבי אהרן פאטץ Rabbi Meir Yimeeney רבי מאיר ימיני Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach רבי שלמה קרליבך
Breslov ברסלב (43)
- Mrs. Feiga, daughter of R' Yechiel Tzvi מרת פייגא בת ר' יחיאל צבי אח רבינו 🕯️ 19 Elul
- Mrs. Feiga, mother of Rabbeinu מרת פייגא אם רבינו 🕯️ 19 Adar
- Mrs. Sarah, daughter of Rabbeinu מרת שרה בת רבינו 🕯️ 27 Kislev
- Mrs. Sashia, wife of Rabbeinu מרת סאשיא אשת רבינו 🕯️ 5 Sivan
- R' Aharon of Breslov הרב ר' אהרן מברסלב 🕯️ 1 Av
- R' Alter of Teplik ר' אלטער מטעפליק 🕯️ 12 Adar II
- R' Avraham Eliezer son of Reb Sender of Tzfas ר' אברהם אליעזר ב"ר סענדיר מצפת 🕯️ 23 Iyyar
- R' Avraham son of Reb Nachman ר' אברהם ב"ר נחמן 🕯️ 29 Kislev
- R' David Tzvi Dashivsky ר' דוד צבי דאשווסקי 🕯️ 19 Tishrei
- R' Ephraim son of Reb Naftali ר' אפרים ב"ר נפתלי 🕯️ 14 Tishrei
- R' Getzel Libovne ר' געציל ליובאוונע 🕯️ 21 Nisan
- R' Mendl of Ladizhin ר' מענדיל מלאדיזין 🕯️ 20 Nisan
- R' Nachman Hilman (the Silent) רבי נחמן הילמן המכונה ר' נחמן שותק 🕯️ 2 Iyar
- R' Nachman of Tcherin הרב ר' נחמן מטשעהרין 🕯️ 13 Adar II
- R' Nachman of Tulchin ר' נחמן מטולטשין 🕯️ 26 Nisan
- R' Naftali of Nemirov ר' נפתלי מנעמירוב 🕯️ 19 Av
- R' Nosson son of Reb Yosef of Yerushalayim ר' נתן ב"ר יוסף מירושלים 🕯️ 7 Adar II
- R' Nosson Trubitzer of Tzfas ר' נתן טרוביצער מצפת 🕯️ 9 Kislev
- R' Sender son of Reb Tzvi of Tzfas ר' סענדיר ב"ר צבי מצפת 🕯️ 2 Cheshvan
- R' Shmuel Heshel Friedman ר' שמואל העשיל פרידמאן 🕯️ 14 Kislev
- R' Shmuel of Teplik ר' שמואל מטעפליק 🕯️ 24 Iyyar
- R' Shmuel son of Reb Yaakov of Nemirov ר' שמואל ב"ר יעקב מנעמירוב 🕯️ 20 Kislev
- R' Tuvia of Bobrinets ר' טוביה מבאבריניץ 🕯️ 24 Tamuz
- R' Tzvi Aryeh son of R' Aharon of Breslov הרב ר' צבי אריה ב"ר אהרן מברסלב 🕯️ 11 Adar
- R' Tzvi Trubitzer of Tzfas ר' צבי טרוביצער מצפת 🕯️ 26 Av
- R' Yisrael of Kardon ר' ישראל מקארדאן 🕯️ 9 Cheshvan
- R' Yitzchok Isaac Eisenstein ר' אייזיק אייזינשטיין 🕯️ 18 Tevet
- R' Yitzchok Isaac Yosef Sofer ר' יצחק אייזיק יוסף סופר 🕯️ 11 Adar
- R' Yosef son of Reb Nosson of Yerushalayim ר' יוסף בר"נ מירושלים 🕯️ 1 Tamuz
- Rabbi Alter of Teplik רבי אלטר מטעפליק 🕯️ 25 Tevet
- Rabbi Avraham Chazan רבי אברהם חזן 🕯️ 12 Cheshvan
- Rabbi Chaim of Krasna רבי חיים מקראסנא 🕯️ Unknown
- Rabbi Nachman of Horodenka רבי נחמן מהורדנקא 🕯️ 2 Tamuz
- Rabbi Nachman of Tulchin רבי נחמן מטולטשין 🕯️ 26 Nissan
- Rabbi Naftali of Nemirov רבי נפתלי מנמירוב 🕯️ Unknown
- Rabbi Shmuel Horowitz רבי שמואל הורוויץ 🕯️ 24 Kislev
- Rabbi Yisrael Karduner רבי ישראל קרדונר 🕯️ Unknown
- Rabbi Yitzchok of Tulchin רבי יצחק מטולטשין 🕯️ Unknown
- Rabbi Yudel of Dashev רבי יודל מדאשיב 🕯️ Unknown
- Rabbi Ze'ev Wolf of Zhitomir רבי זאב וואלף מז'יטומיר 🕯️ Unknown
- Reb Noson of Breslov רבי נתן מברסלב 🕯️ 10 Tevet
- Rebbe Nosson מוהרנ"ת 🕯️ 10 Tevet
- Saba Yisroel Ber Odesser הסבא ישראל בער אודעסר 🕯️ 20 Tishrei
Biblical תנ"ך (33)
- Aaron אהרון 🕯️ 1 Av
- Abraham אברהם 🕯️ 1 Cheshvan
- Adam אדם 🕯️ 6 Tishrei
- Aharon HaKohen אהרון הכהן 🕯️ 1 Av
- Chur son of Kalev and Miriam HaNeviah חור בנו של כלב ומרים הנביאה 🕯️ 16 Tamuz
- Elazar HaKohen son of Aharon HaKohen אלעזר הכהן בנו של אהרון הכהן 🕯️ 1 Av
- Elijah the Prophet אליהו הנביא 🕯️ 28 Av
- Elisha אלישע 🕯️ 14 Sivan
- Ezekiel יחזקאל 🕯️ 1 Elul
- HaNavi Hoshea ben Beeri HaNavi Hoshea ben Beeri 🕯️ 7 Sivan
- Isaac יצחק 🕯️ 25 Kislev
- Isaiah ישעיהו 🕯️ 11 Cheshvan
- Jacob יעקב 🕯️ 15 Cheshvan
- Jeremiah ירמיהו 🕯️ 7 Tammuz
- Joseph יוסף 🕯️ 1 Tishrei
- Joshua יהושע 🕯️ 26 Nisan
- King Dovid HaMelech דוד המלך 🕯️ 6 Sivan
- King Solomon שלמה המלך 🕯️ 7 Tishrei
- Leah לאה 🕯️ 7 Adar
- Miriam מרים 🕯️ 10 Nisan
- Moses משה 🕯️ 7 Adar
- Noah נח 🕯️ 10 Cheshvan
- Obadiah the Prophet עובדיה הנביא 🕯️ 26 Adar
- Rabbi Chaim Yosef David Azulai (Chida) רבי חיים יוסף דוד אזולאי 🕯️ 11 Adar
- Rabbi Shmuel Isaac of Dashev רבי שמואל יצחק מדאשיב 🕯️ Unknown
- Rachel רחל 🕯️ 11 Cheshvan
- Rebecca רבקה 🕯️ 5 Kislev
- Samuel שמואל 🕯️ 28 Iyar
- Samuel the Prophet שמואל הנביא 🕯️ 28 Iyyar
- Sarah שרה 🕯️ 1 Cheshvan
- Taz (Rabbi David HaLevi Segal) ט"ז 🕯️ 26 Shevat
- Yissachar, son of Yaakov Avinu יששכר בן יעקב אבינו 🕯️ 10 Av
- Yosef HaTzaddik ben Yaakov Avinu יוסף הצדיק בן יעקב אבינו 🕯️ 1 Tamuz
Talmudic תלמוד (23)
- Abaye אביי 🕯️ 20 Kislev
- Hillel the Elder הלל הזקן 🕯️ 8 Tishrei
- Rabban Gamliel the Elder רבן גמליאל הזקן 🕯️ 16 Cheshvan
- Rabbi Akiva רבי עקיבא 🕯️ 9 Tishrei
- Rabbi Akiva Eiger רבי עקיבא אייגר 🕯️ 12 Tishrei
- Rabbi Meir Baal HaNes רבי מאיר בעל הנס 🕯️ 14 Iyar
- Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai רבי שמעון בר יוחאי 🕯️ 18 Iyar
- Rabbi Yehuda HaNasi רבי יהודה הנשיא 🕯️ 15 Kislev
- Rav (Abba Arikha) רב 🕯️ 4 Kislev
- Rav Ashi רב אשי 🕯️ 13 Adar
- Rav Chisdai ben Shmuel HaKohen Perachia Rav Chisdai ben Shmuel HaKohen Perachia 🕯️ 8 Elul
- Rav Dovid Mireles, author of Korban Ha'aidah on Talmud Yerushalmi, 1762 Rav Dovid Mireles, author of Korban Ha'aidah on Talmud Yerushalmi, 1762 🕯️ 22 Sivan
- Rav Huna bar Mar Zutra, Reish Galusa killed al kiddush Hashem Rav Huna bar Mar Zutra, Reish Galusa killed al kiddush Hashem 🕯️ 18 Teves
- Rav Huna beray Mar Zutra Rav Huna beray Mar Zutra 🕯️ 11 Tishrei
- Rav Yonasan ben Uziel, student of Hillel. Rav Yonasan ben Uziel, student of Hillel. 🕯️ 26 Sivan
- Rav Yosef Hamaaravi, baal mofes, buried in Kfar Elchamama in Tunisia. Rav Yosef Hamaaravi, baal mofes, buried in Kfar Elchamama in Tunisia. 🕯️ 1 Teves
- Rav Yosef Karo, Beis Yosef, Shulchan Aruch, Kesef Mishneh,and Magid Meisharim, Rav Yosef Karo, Beis Yosef, Shulchan Aruch, Kesef Mishneh,and Magid Meisharim, 🕯️ 13 Nissan
- Rav Yosef Trani, the Maharit Rav Yosef Trani, the Maharit 🕯️ 14 Tammuz
- Rav Yosef Yozfe Norlingen Rav Yosef Yozfe Norlingen 🕯️ 9 Nissan
- Rava רבא 🕯️ 4 Cheshvan
- Shammai שמאי 🕯️ 10 Cheshvan
- Shmuel (Amora) שמואל 🕯️ 23 Iyar
- The Amora, Mashrisha bar Pekud of Bavel The Amora, Mashrisha bar Pekud of Bavel 🕯️ 15 Teves
Rishonim ראשונים (26)
- Choni Hama'agal (see see Menachot 94b, Rashi). Choni Hama'agal (see see Menachot 94b, Rashi). 🕯️ 3 Iyar
- R' Yehuda of Toledo רבי יהודה מטוליטולא 🕯️ 17 Tamuz
- Rabbeinu Asher (Rosh) רבנו אשר 🕯️ 9 Cheshvan
- Rabbeinu Tam (R' Yaakov ben Meir) רבי יעקב מבעלי התוספות - רבינו תם 🕯️ 4 Tamuz
- Rabbeinu Yonah of Gerondi רבנו יונה 🕯️ 28 Cheshvan
- Rabbi Baruch of Worms רבי ברוך מוורמייזא 🕯️ 2 Nisan
- Rabbi Yosef Karo רבי יוסף קארו 🕯️ 13 Nisan
- Rambam (Maimonides) רמב"ם 🕯️ 20 Tevet
- Ramban (Nachmanides) רמב"ן 🕯️ 11 Nisan
- Rashi (Rabbi Shlomo Yitzchaki) רבי שלמה יצחקי - רש"י 🕯️ 29 Tamuz
- Rav Alexander Sender of Zholkov, (~1660-1737). He was the son of Rav Ephraim Zalman Shor, Magid of Lvov, and was orphaned as an infant. In 1704, Rav Alexander Sender went to live in Zholkov (Zolkiew) where he remained for the rest of his life, devoting himself to study and writing and earning his living working in a distillery. He was the author of Tevuos Shor, first published in 1733, on shechita and kashrus. He was a great-grandnephew of Rav Ephraim Zalman Shor, the author of a sefer by the same name, Tevuos Shor, a condensation of the Beis Yosef. [27 Shvat, according Hamodia 2006] Rav Alexander Sender of Zholkov, (~1660-1737). He was the son of Rav Ephraim Zalman Shor, Magid of Lvov, and was orphaned as an infant. In 1704, Rav Alexander Sender went to live in Zholkov (Zolkiew) where he remained for the rest of his life, devoting himself to study and writing and earning his living working in a distillery. He was the author of Tevuos Shor, first published in 1733, on shechita and kashrus. He was a great-grandnephew of Rav Ephraim Zalman Shor, the author of a sefer by the same name, Tevuos Shor, a condensation of the Beis Yosef. [27 Shvat, according Hamodia 2006] 🕯️ 28 Shvat
- Rav Amnon of Mainz, who died on Kidush HaShem, while composing the Rosh Hashanah prayer, "Unesaneh Tokef" Rav Amnon of Mainz, who died on Kidush HaShem, while composing the Rosh Hashanah prayer, "Unesaneh Tokef" 🕯️ 1 Tishrei
- Rav Dovid Hanaggid ben Avrohom ben Rambam Rav Dovid Hanaggid ben Avrohom ben Rambam 🕯️ 1 Elul
- Rav Dovid Pardo of Sarajevo, author of Chasdei Dovid on the Tosefta, and Maskil L'Dovid on Rashi, 1792. Rav Dovid Pardo of Sarajevo, author of Chasdei Dovid on the Tosefta, and Maskil L'Dovid on Rashi, 1792. 🕯️ 12 Sivan
- Rav Meir ben Baruch, the Maharam MiRottenberg, teacher of the Rosh, Rav Meir ben Baruch, the Maharam MiRottenberg, teacher of the Rosh, 🕯️ 19 Iyar
- Rav Mordechai ben Hillel, the "Mordechai" (~1230-1298). A descendent of the Ravyah, he was a principle disciple of the Maharam miRottenberg, and a close friend of the Rosh. The Mordechai cites views of French and German authorities and brings the piskei halacha of the Tosefos without the discussion. He, his wife, and their five children were all burned at the stake during the Rindfleisch pogroms, when over 100,000 Jews in Bavaria and Austria were murdered, and well over 100 communities disappeared. Rav Mordechai ben Hillel, the "Mordechai" (~1230-1298). A descendent of the Ravyah, he was a principle disciple of the Maharam miRottenberg, and a close friend of the Rosh. The Mordechai cites views of French and German authorities and brings the piskei halacha of the Tosefos without the discussion. He, his wife, and their five children were all burned at the stake during the Rindfleisch pogroms, when over 100,000 Jews in Bavaria and Austria were murdered, and well over 100 communities disappeared. 🕯️ 22 Av
- Rav Moshe ben Nachman, the Ramban, Rav Moshe ben Nachman, the Ramban, 🕯️ 11 Nissan
- Rav Moshe Charif of Pressburg Rav Moshe Charif of Pressburg 🕯️ 3 Elul
- Rav Moshe Mordechai Margulios, Rav and Av Beis Din Cracow, author of Chasdei Hashem Rav Moshe Mordechai Margulios, Rav and Av Beis Din Cracow, author of Chasdei Hashem 🕯️ 10 Kislev
- Rav Shimon of Toledo, son of the Rosh Rav Shimon of Toledo, son of the Rosh 🕯️ 12 Elul
- Rav Trivash of Mantova, Italy Rav Trivash of Mantova, Italy 🕯️ 1 Kislev
- Rav Yehoshua Boaz, the Shiltei Hagibborim, Italian commentator to Rif Rav Yehoshua Boaz, the Shiltei Hagibborim, Italian commentator to Rif 🕯️ 29 Tammuz
- Rav Yehoshua Charif of Cracow Rav Yehoshua Charif of Cracow 🕯️ 27 Av
- Rav Yitzchak Alfasi (RiF), codifier of the Gemara, author of Sefer Hahalachos Rav Yitzchak Alfasi (RiF), codifier of the Gemara, author of Sefer Hahalachos 🕯️ 10 Iyar
- Rav Yitzchak Bar Sheshes, the Rivash Rav Yitzchak Bar Sheshes, the Rivash 🕯️ 2 Elul
- Rav Yitzchak of Corbeil (Baal HaSemak) רבי יצחק מקורביל בעל הסמ״ק 🕯️ 28 Iyyar
Acharonim אחרונים (30)
- Magen Avraham (Rabbi Avraham Gombiner) מגן אברהם 🕯️ 5 Tishrei
- Maharimat (R' Yosef b'R Moshe Mitrani) רבי יוסף ב"ר משה מטראני המהרימ"ט 🕯️ 14 Tamuz
- R' Aharon Teomim of Krakow רבי אהרן תאומים מקראקא 🕯️ 2 Av
- R' Aryeh Leib HaLevi Epstein רבי אריה לייב הלוי עפשטיין 🕯️ 13 Tamuz
- R' Baruch Frankel-Teomim רבי ברוך פרענקל 🕯️ 6 Tamuz
- R' Chaim HaKohen Rappaport רבי חיים הכהן ראפפורט 🕯️ 13 Tamuz
- R' Meir Barbi רבי מאיר ברבי 🕯️ 5 Av
- R' Mordechai Benet, Av Beis Din of Nikolsburg רבי מרדכי בנעט אב״ד ניקלשבורג 🕯️ 13 Av
- R' Pinchas HaLevi Horowitz of Nikolsburg רבי פנחס הלוי הורביץ מניקלשבורג 🕯️ 4 Tamuz
- R' Shlomo Ganzfried רבי שלמה גאנצפריד 🕯️ 26 Tamuz
- R' Shlomo of Chelm רבי שלמה מחלמה 🕯️ 21 Tamuz
- R' Yehuda Bri'el of Mantova רבי יהודה בריאל ממנטובה 🕯️ 6 Av
- R' Yisrael Yehoshua of Kutna רבי ישראל יהושע מקוטנא 🕯️ 25 Tamuz
- R' Yosef ben Gioya רבי יוסף בן ג׳ויא 🕯️ 3 Av
- Rabbi Meir Eisenstadt, author of Panim Meiros רבי מאיר אייזנשטאדט, פנים מאירות 🕯️ 27 Sivan
- Rabbi Moshe Isserles (Rema) רבי משה איסרליש 🕯️ 18 Iyar
- Rabbi Moshe Sofer (Chatam Sofer) רבי משה סופר 🕯️ 25 Tishrei
- Rav Aryeh Leib Ginzberg, the Shaagas Aryeh Rav Aryeh Leib Ginzberg, the Shaagas Aryeh 🕯️ 15 Tammuz
- Rav Dovid Halevi Segal, author of Turei Zahav (the Taz) Rav Dovid Halevi Segal, author of Turei Zahav (the Taz) 🕯️ 26 Shvat
- Rav Meir Eisenstadt, the Maharam Eish, author of Panim Meiros Rav Meir Eisenstadt, the Maharam Eish, author of Panim Meiros 🕯️ 27 Sivan
- Rav Meir Halevi Abulafia, the Yad Rama, 1244. Rav Meir Halevi Abulafia, the Yad Rama, 1244. 🕯️ 18 Nissan
- Rav Moshe Sofer, the Chasam Sofer, Pressburg Rav Moshe Sofer, the Chasam Sofer, Pressburg 🕯️ 25 Tishrei
- Rav Moshe Zorach Eidelitz of Prague, author of Ohr La’yeshorim, Berurei Hamiddos, and Meleches Machsheves, and Ohr LaYeshraim (1780 or 1755). Orphaned as a youth and raised by Rav Yonasan Eibeshutz, Rav Zorach grew to become a dayan and darshan in Prague. His great, great-grandson, Rav Eliezer Eidletz of Los Angeles, is one of the leading authorities on kashrus in the world. [according to some – 12 Iyar] Rav Yeshaya Pick, author of Haga'os to Mesores Hashas and She’ailas Shalom Rav Moshe Zorach Eidelitz of Prague, author of Ohr La’yeshorim, Berurei Hamiddos, and Meleches Machsheves, and Ohr LaYeshraim (1780 or 1755). Orphaned as a youth and raised by Rav Yonasan Eibeshutz, Rav Zorach grew to become a dayan and darshan in Prague. His great, great-grandson, Rav Eliezer Eidletz of Los Angeles, is one of the leading authorities on kashrus in the world. [according to some – 12 Iyar] Rav Yeshaya Pick, author of Haga'os to Mesores Hashas and She’ailas Shalom 🕯️ 5 Iyar
- Rav Nesanel Weill רב נתנאל ווייל 🕯️ 30 Nissan
- Rav Nosson Adler, teacher of the Chasam Sofer, author of Mishnah DiRabi Nasan Rav Nosson Adler, teacher of the Chasam Sofer, author of Mishnah DiRabi Nasan 🕯️ 27 Elul
- Rav Tzvi Hirsch Halberstadt (the Maharshashach), the Kos Hayeshuos, great-grandfather of the Chasam Sofer Rav Tzvi Hirsch Halberstadt (the Maharshashach), the Kos Hayeshuos, great-grandfather of the Chasam Sofer 🕯️ 4 Tishrei
- Rav Yaakov Yehoshua Falk Katz, the Pnei Yehoshua Rav Yaakov Yehoshua Falk Katz, the Pnei Yehoshua 🕯️ 14 Shvat
- Rav Yeshayah Horowitz, author of Shnei Luchos Habris (Shelah Hakodesh) Rav Yeshayah Horowitz, author of Shnei Luchos Habris (Shelah Hakodesh) 🕯️ 11 Nissan
- Rav Yeshayahu Menachem ben Yitzchak of Cracow, the originator of the Heter Iska (1599 Rav Yeshayahu Menachem ben Yitzchak of Cracow, the originator of the Heter Iska (1599 🕯️ 25 Av
- Rav Yoel Sirkes of Cracow, (the Bach) Rav Yoel Sirkes of Cracow, (the Bach) 🕯️ 20 Adar
Chassidic חסידי (21)
- Baal Shem Tov (Rabbi Yisrael ben Eliezer) בעל שם טוב 🕯️ 6 Sivan
- Maggid of Mezritch (Rabbi Dov Ber) המגיד ממזריטש 🕯️ 19 Kislev
- R' Eliezer of Lizhensk רבי אליעזר מליעז'נסק בן הנועם אלימלך 🕯️ 28 Tamuz
- R' Shlomo of Karlin רבי שלמה מקרלין 🕯️ 22 Tamuz
- R' Shmuel Shmelka of Nikolsburg רבי שמואל שמלקא מניקלשבורג 🕯️ 2 Iyar
- R' Tzvi Hirsch of Ziditchov רבי צבי הירש מזידיטשוב 🕯️ 11 Tamuz
- Rabbi Kalonymus Kalman HaLevi Epstein רבי קלמן קלונימוס הלוי אפשטיין 🕯️ 1 Tamuz
- Rabbi Nachum of Chernobyl רבי נחום מצ'רנוביל 🕯️ 11 Cheshvan
- Rabbi Pinchas of Koretz רבי פנחס מקוריץ 🕯️ 10 Elul
- Rabbi Yaakov Yosef of Polonne רבי יעקב יוסף מפולנאה 🕯️ 9 Tishrei
- Rav Elimelech of Lizhensk, author of Noam Elimelech, Rav Elimelech of Lizhensk, author of Noam Elimelech, 🕯️ 21 Adar
- Rav Ephraim Fishel Shapira of Strikov Rav Ephraim Fishel Shapira of Strikov 🕯️ 17 Teves
- Rav Levi Yitzchak of Berdichev Rav Levi Yitzchak of Berdichev 🕯️ 25 Tishrei
- Rav Meir of Premishlan Rav Meir of Premishlan 🕯️ 29 Iyar
- Rav Moshe Leib of Sassov Rav Moshe Leib of Sassov 🕯️ 4 Shvat
- Rav Moshe Lima, author of Chelkas Mechokek. Early in the 17th century, he was hired by the city of Slonim to be its first Rav. While there, he was considered the highest authority in halacha in all of Lithuania. He later served as Rav in Brisk and Vilna. Rav Moshe Lima, author of Chelkas Mechokek. Early in the 17th century, he was hired by the city of Slonim to be its first Rav. While there, he was considered the highest authority in halacha in all of Lithuania. He later served as Rav in Brisk and Vilna. 🕯️ 22 Cheshvan
- Rav Shalom Shachna of Lublin Rav Shalom Shachna of Lublin 🕯️ 1 Kislev
- Rav Tzadok HaKohen Rabinowitz of Lublin, author of references to Sefer Hamidos, Pri Tzadik, Resisei Layla, and other works Rav Tzadok HaKohen Rabinowitz of Lublin, author of Pri Tzadik, Resisei Layla, and other works 🕯️ 9 Elul
- Rav Tzvi Elimelech Shapira of Dinov Rav Tzvi Elimelech Shapira of Dinov 🕯️ 18 Teves
- Rav Yisrael Odesser, leader of Breslaver Chassidim Rav Yisrael Odesser, leader of Breslaver Chassidim 🕯️ 18 Cheshvan
- Rebbe Nachman of Breslov רבי נחמן מברסלב 🕯️ 18 Tishrei
Sephardic ספרדי (30)
- Ohr HaChaim HaKadosh (R' Chaim ben Attar) רבי חיים בן עטר בעל האור החיים הקדוש 🕯️ 15 Tamuz
- R' Amram Ben Diwan, sage of Chevron רבי עמרם בן דיוואן מחכמי חברון 🕯️ 15 Av
- R' Chaim de la Rosa רבי חיים די לה רוזה 🕯️ 6 Tamuz
- R' Masoud Raphael ben Mucha רבי מסעוד רפאל בן מוחא 🕯️ 18 Tamuz
- R' Menachem Chouri the First, sage of Djerba רבי מנחם חורי הראשון מחכמי ג׳רבה 🕯️ 14 Av
- R' Mordechai Birdogo רבי מרדכי בירדוגו 🕯️ 14 Av
- R' Nissim Shmuel Arouatz רבי נסים שמואל ארואץ 🕯️ 15 Av
- R' Rafael Ankawa רבי רפאל אנקווה 🕯️ 4 Av
- R' Rafael Yitzchak Yisrael רבי רפאל יצחק ישראל 🕯️ 7 Tamuz
- R' Shlomo b'R Yehuda Shamama רבי שלמה בר' יהודה שמאמא 🕯️ 21 Tamuz
- R' Shlomo ben Yehuda HaKohen רבי שלמה בן יהודה הכהן 🕯️ 8 Tamuz
- R' Shmuel Darmon רבי שמואל דרמון 🕯️ 17 Tamuz
- R' Yaakov Pitosi רבי יעקב פיתוסי 🕯️ 13 Tamuz
- R' Yisrael Yaakov Algazi רבי ישראל יעקב אלגזי 🕯️ 10 Tamuz
- R' Yitzchak HaKohen Rappaport רבי יצחק הכהן רפפורט 🕯️ 17 Tamuz
- Rabbi Chaim Vital רבי חיים ויטאל 🕯️ 30 Nisan
- Rabbi Masoud Chai Rokeach of Tripoli רבי מסעוד חי רוקח מטריפולי 🕯️ 10 Av
- Rabbi Shalom Sharabi (Rashash) רבי שלום שרעבי 🕯️ 10 Shevat
- Rabbi Yosef Chaim of Baghdad (Ben Ish Chai) רבי יוסף חיים מבגדאד 🕯️ 13 Elul
- Ramak (R' Moshe Cordovero) רבי משה קורדובירו הרמ"ק 🕯️ 23 Tamuz
- Rav Chaim ben Atar, the Or HaChaim Hakadosh, Rav Chaim ben Atar, the Or HaChaim Hakadosh, 🕯️ 15 Tammuz
- Rav Chaim Kapusi (~1540-1631). Born in Algiers, he moved with his family to Egypt in his early years. He became Rav and Dayan in Egypt and is buried in the Cairo Jewish cemetery. He authored Sifsei Chaim (unpublished) on the Sifri and the Mechilta, and Be’or Hachaim on Chumash, which was published about 300 years after his petirah. Rav Chaim Kapusi (~1540-1631). Born in Algiers, he moved with his family to Egypt in his early years. He became Rav and Dayan in Egypt and is buried in the Cairo Jewish cemetery. He authored Sifsei Chaim (unpublished) on the Sifri and the Mechilta, and Be’or Hachaim on Chumash, which was published about 300 years after his petirah. 🕯️ 12 Shvat
- Rav Chizkiya ben Dovid di Silva, author of Pri Chodosh on the Shulchan Aruch Rav Chizkiya ben Dovid di Silva, author of Pri Chodosh on the Shulchan Aruch 🕯️ 29 Kislev
- Rav Masoud Raphael Alfasi. Born in Fez, Morocco. Leader of the Tunisian Jewish community. Died in Tunisia Rav Masoud Raphael Alfasi. Born in Fez, Morocco. Leader of the Tunisian Jewish community. Died in Tunisia 🕯️ 1 Teves
- Rav Moshe Rivkes (or Ravkash), author of Beer Hagolah on Shulchan Aruch Rav Moshe Rivkes (or Ravkash), author of Beer Hagolah on Shulchan Aruch 🕯️ 9 Sivan
- Rav Ovadia Bartenura Rav Ovadia Bartenura 🕯️ 3 Sivan
- Rav Ozer of Klementov, author of Even Ha'Ozer on Shulchan Aruch Rav Ozer of Klementov, author of Even Ha'Ozer on Shulchan Aruch 🕯️ 25 Iyar
- Rav Shabsai HaKohen Katz, (Shach) author of Sifsei Kohen, recognized as one of the most basic and authoritative commentaries on the Shulchan Aruch Rav Shabsai HaKohen Katz, (Shach) author of Sifsei Kohen, recognized as one of the most basic and authoritative commentaries on the Shulchan Aruch 🕯️ 1 Adar
- Rav Shimon Agasi was born in Baghdad Rav Shimon Agasi was born in Baghdad 🕯️ 8 Av
- Rav Yehoshua Falk Katz, author of Meiras Einayim, the Derisha and Perisha on the Tur, the Sema on Shulchan Aruch Choshen Mishpat Rav Yehoshua Falk Katz, author of Meiras Einayim, the Derisha and Perisha on the Tur, the Sema on Shulchan Aruch Choshen Mishpat 🕯️ 19 Nissan
Lithuanian ליטאי (2)
- Rav Alexander Ziskind, born in Brzhen, but lived most of his life in Horodna (Grodno, Belarus), Lithuania, the product of the teaching of Rav Aryeh Leib Epstein, Rav of Nikolsberg. He authored the mussar work, Yesod V'shoresh Ha'avoda, which contains how one should behave every hour of the day and kavanos for tefillos and mitvos, as well as Karnei Ohr, a commentary on the Zohar. Rav Alexander Ziskind, born in Brzhen, but lived most of his life in Horodna (Grodno, Belarus), Lithuania, the product of the teaching of Rav Aryeh Leib Epstein, Rav of Nikolsberg. He authored the mussar work, Yesod V'shoresh Ha'avoda, which contains how one should behave every hour of the day and kavanos for tefillos and mitvos, as well as Karnei Ohr, a commentary on the Zohar. 🕯️ 18 Adar
- Rav Hai bar Sherira Gaon, rosh yeshivas Pompedisa, last of the Gaonim of Pumpedisa Rav Hai bar Sherira Gaon, rosh yeshivas Pompedisa, last of the Gaonim of Pumpedisa 🕯️ 20 Nissan
Other אחר (7)
- Maharal of Prague (Rabbi Yehuda Loew) מהר"ל מפראג 🕯️ 18 Elul
- Rabbi Gershon Kitover רבי גרשון קיטובר 🕯️ 25 Adar
- Rabbi Moshe Feinstein רבי משה פיינשטיין 🕯️ 13 Adar II
- Rabbi Shlomo Luria (Maharshal) רבי שלמה לוריא 🕯️ 7 Kislev
- Rabbi Yaakov Reischer רבי יעקב ריישאר 🕯️ 21 Iyar
- Rav Chaim Dovid Chazan, Rishon L’tzion Rav Chaim Dovid Chazan, Rishon L’tzion 🕯️ 5 Shvat
- Shach (Rabbi Shabtai HaKohen) ש"ך 🕯️ 1 Adar