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Rabbi Moshe Zorach Eidelitz of Prague

Rabbi Moshe Zorach Eidelitz of Prague

✦ Hilulah: 5 Iyar
🏡 Birthplace: 1780 or 1755
📍 Passed in: Unknown
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Rabbi Moshe Zorach Eidelitz of Prague, author of Ohr La’yeshorim, Berurei Hamiddos, and Meleches Machsheves, and Ohr LaYeshraim 

Rabbi Moshe Zorach Eidelitz of Prague
Rabbi Moshe Zorach Eidelitz of Prague
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Rabbi 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 Rabbi Yonasan Eibeshutz, Rabbi Zorach grew to become a dayan and darshan in Prague. His great, great-grandson, Rabbi Eliezer Eidletz of Los Angeles, is one of the leading authorities on kashrus in the world. According to some his Hilula is 12 Iyyar

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