Meir Simcha of Dvinsk

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title: Meir Simcha of Dvinsk
text: Meir Simcha of Dvinsk (1843–1926) was a rabbi and prominent leader of Orthodox Judaism in Eastern Europe in the early 20th century. He was a kohen, and is therefore often referred to as Meir Simcha ha-Kohen. He is known for his writings on Maimonides' Mishneh Torah, which he titled Ohr Somayach, as well as his novellae on the Torah, titled Meshech Chochma.
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description: Lithuanian rabbi
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date created: 2004-07-04T12:12:54Z
date modified: 2024-09-12T20:18:26Z
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