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Also Known As ha-Yehudi ha-Kadosh • Jacob Isaac ben Asher Pshishkhah • Jacob Isaac of Przysucha • ha-Yehudi
Born 1776 • Poland
Died 1814 (aged 38) • Poland
Founder Pshishkhah Ḥasidism
Subjects Of Study HasidismPshishkhah ḤasidismTorah

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Eduard Gans
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Wojciech Adalbert Zywny
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Sheldon Glueck
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Joseph Conrad
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Frédéric Chopin
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Donald Tusk
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prime minister of Poland
Tadeusz Kościuszko
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