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Korets — Корець … Wikipédia en Français
KORETS — (Pol. Korzec), town in Rovno district, Ukraine. The community in Korets was one of the oldest in Poland. Jews were living there in the 16th century. During the chmielnicki massacres in 1648/49 the community was almost annihilated, and only ten… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Korets — Корець Bandera … Wikipedia Español
Korets — ( uk. Корець; pl. Korzec) is a city in the Rivne Oblast in Ukraine. The city is located on the Korchyk river, 66 kilometers to the east of Rivne. As of 2001, the population of Korets was 8,649.Known since 1150, Korets belonged to the Ruthenian… … Wikipedia
KORETS, PHINEHAS BEN ABRAHAM ABBA SHAPIRO OF — (1726–1791), ḥasidic rabbi. Born in Shklov, he later lived in Korets, but because of differences of opinion with the followers of , he left the town around 1770. He moved to Ostrog, later settling in Shepetovka where he died. His plans to… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Pinhas de Korets — Pinhas Shapiro de Korets (hébreu : פנחס שפירא מקוריץ) est un rabbin galicien du XVIIIe siècle (1726 1791). Comptant parmi les premiers disciples du fondateur du hassidisme, le Baal Shem Tov, il devient ensuite lui même un maître… … Wikipédia en Français
ḤASIDISM — ḤASIDISM, a popular religious movement giving rise to a pattern of communal life and leadership as well as a particular social outlook which emerged in Judaism and Jewry in the second half of the 18th century. Ecstasy, mass enthusiasm, close knit … Encyclopedia of Judaism
VITAL, ḤAYYIM BEN JOSEPH — (1542–1620), one of the greatest kabbalists. Vital was born in Ereẓ Israel, apparently in Safed. His father, Joseph Vital Calabrese, whose name indicates his origin from Calabria, South Italy, was a well known scribe in Safed (see responsa of… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Mezhbizh (Hasidic dynasty) — This article is about the Hasidic dynasty of Mezhbizh, descended from the Baal Shem Tov. For the Mezhbizh branch of Hasidic dynasty of Apt, see Apta (Hasidic dynasty). For the non Hasidic rabbinic dynasty of Mezhbizh, see Rapoport Bick (rabbinic… … Wikipedia
Mezhirichi — Not to be confused with Mezhirich, Międzyrzec Podlaski, or :pl:Międzyrzec Ostrogski. Mezhirichi (Ukrainian: Meжірічі) is a village in the Korets Raion of the Rivne Oblast, Ukraine. It is located in western Ukraine, 13 miles W of Korets, 27 miles… … Wikipedia
