Yehoshua Leib Diskin
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Lived 1818 to 1898 · aged 79
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Moshe Yehoshua Yehuda Leib Diskin (1818-1898), also known as the Maharil Diskin, was a leading rabbi, Talmudist, and Biblical commentator. He served as a rabbi in Łomża, Mezritch, Kovno, Shklov, Brisk, and, finally, Jerusalem, after moving to Eretz Yisrael in 1878.
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Moshe Yehoshua Yehuda Leib Diskin (1818-1898), also known as the Maharil Diskin, was a leading rabbi, Talmudist, and Biblical commentator. He served as a rabbi in Łomża, Mezritch, Kovno, Shklov, Brisk, and, finally, Jerusalem, after moving to Eretz Yisrael in 1878. He opened what today is known as the Diskin Orphan Home in 1881.
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Lived 1818 to 1898 · aged 79
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