Rabbi Meir's wife is credited with teaching him how to understand some verses from Isaiah.

A teacher of the 3rd century, Rabbi Simlai, traces the development of Jewish religious principles from Moses with his 613 mitzvot of prohibition and injunction, through David, who, according to this rabbi, enumerates eleven ; through Isaiah, with six ; Micah, with three ; to Habakkuk who simply but impressively sums up all religious faith in the single phrase, " The pious lives in his faith " ( Talmud, Mak., toward end ).

Rabbi Simlai taught " Six hundred and thirteen commandments were given to Moses ; then David came and reduced them to eleven in Psalm 15 .; Isaiah ( 33: 15 ), to six ; Micah ( 6: 8 ), to three: ' To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God '; Isaiah again ( 56: 1 ), to two: ' Maintain justice, and do what is right '; and Habakkuk ( 2: 4 ), to one: ' The righteous person lives by his faithfulness '.

By Rabbi Isaiah di Trani.

* Shabtai Horowitz, Volhynia-born Austrian Rabbi and Talmudist, son of the Isaiah

* Shabtai Sheftel Horowitz, Rabbi and nephew of Isaiah Horowitz

**** Grand Rabbi Issamar Rosenbaum of Nadvorna, known as " Ha ’ admor Hazaken MiNadvorna " ( 1886 – 1973 ), son of Rabbi Meir of Kretshnif, son-in-law of Grand Rabbi Isaiah Rubin of Kolbasov

The name was supposedly given by Rabbi Kanievsky and comes from Isaiah 22 verse 23, " ותקעתיו יתד, במקום נאמן ", translated as " And I will fasten him as a nail in a sure place ", or as " I will drive him like a peg in a firm place ".

Note that Maimonides ' approach is also widely held amongst the non-rationalistic, mystical streams of Judaism — thus, for example, Rabbi Isaiah Horowitz, the Shlah HaKodosh holds that " none of these sometimes mind-boggling ' stories ' are devoid of profound meaning ; if anyone is devoid of understanding, it is the reader " ( Shnei Luchos HaBris, introduction ).

The significance of the fish is explained by Rabbi Isaiah Horowitz ( Shelah 214b ): ( 1 ) they illustrate man's plight, and arouse him to repentance: " As the fishes that are taken in an evil net " ( Ecclesiastes 9: 12 ); ( 2 ) as fishes have no eyelids and their eyes are always wide open, they symbolize God, who does not sleep.

His lasting effect on halakhah was the incorporation of the Kabbalistic customs of Safed, especially those found in Rabbi Isaiah Horowitz's Shnei Luhot Haberit.

* Rav Schwab on Yeshayahu-The teaching of Rabbi Shimon Schwab zt " l on the Book of Isaiah ( posthumously, commentary on the Book of Isaiah, edited by Moses L. Schwab ).

Central to Fromm's world view was his interpretation of the Talmud, which he began studying as a young man under Rabbi J. Horowitz and later studied under Rabbi Salman Baruch Rabinkow while working towards his doctorate in sociology at the University of Heidelberg and under Nehemia Nobel and Ludwig Krause while studying in Frankfurt.

:" The view that God does not have foreknowledge of moral decisions which was advanced by ibn Daud and Gersonides ( Levi ben Gershom ) is not quite as isolated as Rabbi Bleich indicates, and it enjoys the support of two highly respected Achronim, Rabbi Yeshayahu Horowitz ( Shelah haKadosh ) and Rabbi Chaim ibn Attar ( Or haHayim haKadosh ).

A top follower of Rabbi Shneur Zalman, Rabbi Aharon HaLevi Horowitz, established a rival Chabad school in Strashelye, which did not last after his death.

The elite group of holy disciples, the " Chevraya Kaddisha " (" Holy Society "), included Rabbi Aharon of Karlin, Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Vitebsk, the brothers Rabbi Elimelech of Lizhensk and Rabbi Zusha of Hanipol, the brothers Rabbi Shmelka ( later Chief Rabbi of Nikolsburg ) and Rabbi Pinchas Horowitz ( later Chief Rabbi of Frankfurt-am-Main and author of profound Talmudic commentaries ), and Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi ( author of the Tanya, and by instructions of his master, author of an updated version of the Shulchan Aruch Code of Jewish Law for the new movement ).

In 1904, at age 17, Teitelbaum married Chavah née Horowitz, the daughter of Rabbi Abraham Chaim Horowitz, the Plontcher Rav.

Grand Rabbi Pinchos Dovid Horowitz, The Boston ( Hasidic dynasty ) | Bostoner Rebbe of New York and Chuster Rebbe of Borough Park

* In November 2006 Rabbi Mayer Alter Horowitz announced that the A. F. M. B.

These four leaders were Rabbi Isser Zalman Meltzer of Slabodka and Kletzk, Rabbi Boruch Horowitz of Slabodka, Rabbi Sheftel Kramer of Slutzk and later New Haven, Connecticut ; and Rabbi Moshe Mordechai Epstein.

When Michelangelo explained why he had come, Rabbi Melzi replied gravely:

In this assembly of Holy Friends, which took place in the Beit Midrash of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai, secrets of and revelations on mitzvot of the Torah are explained and clarified — roots and deep meanings of mitzvot.

" Moreover, as Rabbi Yechiel of Paris explained in a Disputation that took place before the King and Queen of France in 1240, " Only the erroneously broken vows are annulled, that nobody might commit the sin of intentionally breaking vows.

The first who mentions the Fast of Esther is Rabbi Achai Gaon ( Acha of Shabcha ) ( 8th century CE ) in She ' iltot 4 ; the reason there given for its institution is based on an interpretation of, and Talmud Megillah 2a: " The 13th was the time of gathering ", which gathering is explained to have had also the purpose of public prayer and fasting.

Long, Lasker explained their exact relationship: The genealogy, incidentally, indicates that the common forbear of Emanuel and myself was the son Samuel Lasker of the Rabbi of the Polish village Lask, whose name was originally Meier Hindels.

The plague that decimated Rabbi Akiva's 24, 000 disciples was explained as a veiled reference to the revolt ; the 33rd day when the plague ended was explained as the day of bar Kokhba's victory.

At the 1998 Jerusalem Agunot Conference, Rabbi Mayer Rabinowitz, the Chairman of the Joint Bet Din of the Conservative Movement, explained the four approaches taken by leaders of Conservative Judaism to find remedies for the problem of the agunah.

While it is difficult to determine which teachers had most influence on Rabbi Dessler, it is apparent that he is a child of the yeshiva world of the early 20th century, which was then influenced heavily by the ethical Mussar movement, but has similarly gained proficiency in Kabbalah and works of Hasidic Judaism and Jewish philosophy.

Rabbi Steinsaltz accepted the position as Nasi ( President ) of the 2004 attempt to revive the Sanhedrin.

Following the departure of Rabbi Lubinsky in 1949, Rabbi Zweigenhaft assumed the position of Chief Rabbi of Hanover.

Shortly thereafter Rabbi Zweigenhaft was appointed Chief Rabbi of the entire Lower Saxony a position he held until his departure in 1951.

Thereafter the Rosh assumed Rabbi Meir's position in Worms.

The Halakha committee of the Masorti movement ( the equivalent of Conservative Judaism ) in Israel has ruled that women do not receive such aliyot and cannot perform such functions as a valid position ( Rabbi Robert Harris, 5748 ).

Rabbi Zvi Yehuda Kook and his disciples, for their part, avoided this harsh position, but they too theologically related the Holocaust to the Jewish recognition of Zion.

This position he held until he was called as Chief Rabbi to Altona, where he officiated from 1836 until his death.

* Rabbi Shlomo Zalman ( 1830 – 1900 ), who assumed his father ’ s position in Kopust.

He was compelled to assume this position by his father-in-law, Rabbi Yaakov Yisroel of Cherkas ( son of Rabbi Mordechai of Chernobyl and son-in-law of the Mitteler Rebbe ) against his father ’ s wishes.

When Rabbi Yehuda Aryeh Leib refused to accept this position, most of the Hasidim became followers of the elderly Hasid, Rabbi Chanokh Heynekh HaKohen Levin, formerly rabbi of Prushnits and Krushnevits and now retired to Alexander.

In practice, the predominant position of Modern Orthodoxy on this issue is based on the position of Rabbi Joseph Soloveitchik in an essay entitled Confrontation.

The predominant position of Orthodoxy on this issue is based on the position of Rabbi Joseph Soloveitchik ; he held that Judaism and Christianity are " two faith communities ( which are ) intrinsically antithetic ".

This position is supported by former Sephardic Chief Rabbi Ovadia Yosef.

Rabbi Eleazar ben Azariah, who was also Nasi, was not given the title Rabban, perhaps because he only held the position of Nasi for a short while and it eventually reverted to the descendants of Hillel.

* Rabbi Eleazar ben Azariah, who was Nasi for a short time after Rabban Gamliel was removed from his position

* 2008: Rabbi Julie Schonfeld was named the new executive vice president of the Conservative movement's Rabbinical Assembly, becoming the first female rabbi to serve in the chief executive position of an American rabbinical association.

The position of Mashgiach Ruchani has been held by ( among others ) Rabbi Avigdor Miller, Rabbi Shlomo Freifeld, Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach, and Rabbi Shimon Groner.