Menasheh of Ilya

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has abstract: (1767–1831), rabbi, thinker, and harbinger of the Haskalah. Born in the small town of Smorgon’, Belorussia, Menasheh of Ilya married at age 15 but was divorced after a short time; he remarried at 17 and went to live with his new wife in her hometown, Ilya. From a very young age he attracted attention as a self-taught scholar of exceptional ability; he subsequently adopted the approach to study pursued by the school of the Gaon of Vilna. @en
title: Menasheh of Ilya
skos:prefLabel: Menasheh of Ilya
skos:related: Belarus
skos:related: Brody
skos:related: Eliyahu ben Shelomoh Zalman
skos:related: Haskalah
skos:related: Kaliningrad
skos:related: Lefin, Menaḥem Mendel
skos:related: Zamość