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  elimelech of lezhinsk - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
Rabbi Elimelech of Lezhinsk (or Lijensk) (in Polish: Leżajsk) (1717-1786) was one of the great Hassidic rebbes of the past.
He was also a tzaddik (saint) who devoted his life to studying and teaching the Torah, as well as encouraging people to repent and return to God.
He was born in Galicia, a region of southeast Poland, and died in Leżajsk, Poland.
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  Elimelech of Lizhensk - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rabbi Elimelech Lipman of Lizhensk (or Lezhinsk or Lijensk) (in Polish: Leżajsk) (1717-1786) was an Orthodox Judaism rabbi and one of the great Hassidic rebbes of the past.
He was born in Galicia, a region of southeast Poland, and died in Leżajsk, Poland.
The Biala Rebbe of America praying at the Grave of Rabbi Elimelech of Lizhensk
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 Elimelech of Lizhensk Summary
Rabbi Elimelech Lipman of Lizhensk (or Lezhinsk or Lijensk) (in Polish: Leżajsk) (1717-1786) was an Orthodox Jewish Rabbi and one of the great Hassidic Rebbes of the past.
Rebbe Elimelech was a prominent student of the Maggid of Mezeritch, and was brought under his tutelage by his illustrious brother the famous Tzadik and Rebbe Reb Zisha of Hanipoli.
Rebbe Elimelech had many famous Rebbes as students and talmidim including the famous Chozeh of Lublin, Rebbe Menachem Mendel of Rimanov, the Koznitzer Maggid, the Apta Rav, the author of Maor veShemesh Rabbi Kalynomus Kalman Epstein, Rav Naftali of Ropshitz, Rebbe Dovid Lelover and many others.
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Elimelech of Lizhensk was one of the great Hassidic rebbes of the past.
He was also a tzaddik(saint) who devoted his life to studying and teaching Torah, as well as encouraging people to repent and return to God.
He was born in 1717 in the Galicia region of Southeast Poland, and died in Lizhensk, Poland, in 1786.
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 Dovber of Mezeritch - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
His students included Rabbi Elimelech of Lezhinsk, Rabbi Zusha of Anipoli, Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berdichev, Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Vitebsk, Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi and many other prominent Jewish leaders.
Jacob Joseph ha-Kohen, Elimelech of Lyzensk, his brother Meshullam Suse, and Nahum of Tschernobyl, some of the more important of Baer's emissaries, traveled from place to place spreading the new dispensation.
While they appealed to the imagination and sympathies of the people at large through their discourses, Baer endeavored to attract to himself the most intelligent portion of the younger element.
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 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Elimelech of Lizhensk
Rabbi Elimelech Weisblum of Lizhensk (in Polish: Leżajsk) (1717-1786) was an Orthodox Jewish rabbi and one of the great Hassidic rebbes of the past.
Rebbe Elimelech had many famous rebbes as students and talmidim including the famous Chozeh of Lublin, Rebbe Menachem Mendel of Rimanov, the Kozhnitzer Maggid, the Apter Rov, the author of Maor veShemesh Rabbi Kalynomus Kalman Epstein, Rav Naftali of Ropshitz, Rebbe Dovid Lelover and many others.
To this day, his grave in Lizhensk is visited by thousands of those faithful to Hasidism, particularly on the anniversary of his death, the 21st of the Hebrew month of Adar (and Adar Beis in leap years).
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 Yeshivat Hamivtar - Orot Lev | Features | SPIES
I just wish the Izhbitzer would have said that this was an attempted aveira lishma, not the real thing.
The Noam Elimelech (Reb Elimelech of Lezhinsk) says the whole enterprise was doomed from the start.
Moshe Rabbeinu called them 'nasi'im' (princes) because the word means to lift.
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 Reb Chaim HaQoton: Torah's Beauty
It was only when he saw a vision of Sarah not attached to her spiritual self, a reflection in the water, that he saw Sarah in a purely physical sense.
Rabbi Elimelech Weissblum/Lipman of Lezhinsk (1717-1786) explains[10] that Abraham never intended to mate with her to please his carnal instincts; he rather viewed each act as a divine commandment[11] and completely ignored the physical properties of his dear wife.
It was only when their travels brought them to Egypt did Abraham experience the physical pleasure of his wife for the first time because of the influences of the licentious Egyptians who surrounded him and engaged in promiscuous activities on a regular basis.
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 The face of the Tzadik
Much is written in Chasidic books about the importance of looking at the face of a Tzadik (and to the converse, the Gemora says it is forbidden to look at the face of the wicked)Here are several stories in that vein.
About the great Tzakik Rebbe Reb Mailech (Elimelech) of Lezhinsk (many spellings of this city name), it was known that one who had merely seen his face, could not die without repenting.
Many years after his departure from this world, an old lady came to Rebbe Hershel Rimonover, his disciple's disciple,with a strange request.
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 There's More to Shavuos Than Eating Cheesecake
Rather, each person should use his full potential.
Rav Elimelech M'Lezhinsk (I believe) would say, "I'm not afraid if Hashem asks me why I wasn't Avrahan Avinu.
I also stressed this point, when I sent a barmitzvah message to my nephew.
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Rabbi Elimelech of Leżajsk (1717-1786) was one of the great Hassidic rebbes of the past.
He was also a tzaddik (saint) who devoted his life to studying and teaching the Torah, as well as encouraging people to repent and return to God.
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 Rachack's Homepage
Since 2004, I have been on and off researching my family's genealogy.
I am proud to say that I am a descendant of Rabbeinu Elchanon, Rabbi Moshe Isserles (1530-1572), Rabbi Yoel Sirkis (1561-1640), Rabbi Dovid HaLevi Segal (1586-1667), Rabbi Elimelech of Lezhinsk (1717-1786), and of course, my namesake's namesake, Rabbi Reuven Chaim Klein (1826-1873).
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.5 License.
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