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Yisrael Meir Kagan

Polish rabbi (1838–1933)

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Lived 1838–1933, aged 95
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    1838–1933
    Aged 95
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Updated 2026-07-20

Yisrael Meir ha-Kohen Kagan was a Lithuanian rabbi, posek, and ethicist whose works are widely influential in Orthodox Jewish life. He was known popularly as the Chofetz Chaim, after his book with that title on lashon hara, and was also well known for the Mishnah Berurah, his book on ritual law.

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