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Yaakov ha-Levi Lifshitz

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יעקב הלוי ליפשיץ

Region: Kovno (Lituanie), aire russo-polonaise

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Community activist and polemicist Orthodox of Kovno, secretary and right hand of the great decisioner R. Yitzhak Elchanan Spektor. Leader of the Orthodox anti-reform and anti-Haskalah organization « ha-Lishka ha-Shehora » of Kovno. He left a major historiographical work, Zikhron Yaakov, history of the Jews of Russia and Poland (1760-1896), published posthumously by his son.

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