Ḥayim Ḥaykl of Amdur

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has abstract: (d. 1787), Hasidic leader. Ḥayim Ḥaykl ben Shemu’el was a leading disciple of Dov Ber, the Magid of Mezritsh, and did much to introduce Hasidism in Lithuania. According to Hasidic tradition, he had begun his career as a cantor in Karlin, and had been a close disciple of Eliyahu, the Gaon of Vilna, before coming to Hasidism. @en
title: Ḥayim Ḥaykl of Amdur
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skos:related: Cantors
skos:related: Dov Ber of Mezritsh
skos:related: Eliyahu ben Shelomoh Zalman
skos:related: About this Article (Hasidism)
skos:related: Hrodna
skos:related: Lithuania
skos:related: Misnagdim
skos:related: Warsaw