Rabbi Yaakov ben Yaakov Moshe Lorberbaum | |
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Title | Chief Rabbi |
Personal life | |
Born | 1760 |
Died | 25 May 1832 |
Nationality | Polish |
Notable work(s) | Chavas Daas, Nesivos HaMishpat, Toras Gittin, Beis Yaakov, Emes L'Yaakov, Mekor Chayim, Kehillas Yaakov, Derech Chaim, Imrei Yosher, Masei Nissim, Nachalas Yaakov |
Known for | Chavas Daas, Nesivos HaMishpat |
Occupation | Rabbi, Posek |
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Yaakov ben Yaakov Moshe Lorberbaum of Lissa (1760-1832) (known in English as Jacob ben Jacob Moses of Lissa, Jacob Lorberbaum or Jacob Lisser,[1] Hebrew: יעקב בן יעקב משה מליסא) was a rabbi and posek. He is most commonly known as the "Ba'al HaChavas Da'as" or "Ba'al HaNesivos" for his most well-known works, or as the "Lissa Rav" for the city in which he was Chief Rabbi.