Rabbi Yaakov Dovid Wilovsky

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The Ridbaz
Rabbi Yosef Ochayon
Hebrew:
הרב יעקב דוד וילובסקי - הרידב"ז
Life:
February 7, 1845 Kobrin, Russia - 1913 Tzfat, Isreal
Spelling:
Yackov, Vilovsky, idbaz, Ridvaz, Willowsky
Kever:
Old Tzfat Cemetery
Hillula:
1st of Tishray
Description:
Russian Rabbi who moved to Chicago and then to Tzfat where he started a Yeshiva.

Rabbi Yaakov Dovid Wilovsky created a commentary on the Yerushalmi.

[edit] Yahrtzeit of Rabbi Yaakov Dovid Wilovsky

The Ridbaz passed away on the first of Tesheri, Rosh Hashana and is buried in the Tzfat Cemetery on the slope going up from the kever of the Arizal

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