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Yehuda Zvi Yabzrov

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Bellarusian born rabbi, lecturer, and Zionist (1854 – 1935)
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Yehuda Zvi Yabzrov
OccupationRabbi, Maggid, lecturer Edit this on Wikidata

Yehuda Zvi Yabzrov (alternate spelling Yehuda Lieb Tzvi Yevzerov, Hebrew: יהודה ליב צבי יֶבזֶרוֹב, Russian: Лейб Евзеров; 1854 – April 16, 1935), also known as Yehuda Zvi Bar Moshe, was a Belarusian born rabbi, lecturer, and Zionist.

A nationalist propagandist as well as traditional Jewish preacher (a "Maggid"), he was well known in Russia. He was one of the first and foremost members of Hovevei Zion, a Khislavichi native, and has been recognized as one of the foremost Zionist preachers - on par with Rabbi Bezalel Tsadikov (the Tsodikov Maggid), Rabbi Hyam (Chaim Zundel) Maccobi of Maccabi (the Maggid of Kaminitz or Kamenitzer Maggid), Rabbi Zvi Hirsch Masliansky and Rabbi Yitshak Nisenboim.

Biography

Died in Tel Aviv in the spring of 1935. Buried in Trumpeldor Cemetery , a site maintained by the Hevra Kadisha of Tel Aviv-Yafo. In the epitaph on his tombstone is written: "One of the first preachers to Habat Zion" ("מהמטיפים הראשונים לחבת ציון").

Further reading

  • 'Yabzrov, Yehuda Zvi', in 'Zionist Lexicon: History of the people of Shem who excelled in the field of the Zionist idea" (Hebrew) Publication Location: Vilnius, published by Sh Sreberk [he], author: Citron, Shmuel Leib, 1924
  • 'Yevzerov, Yehuda-Zvi', in: "Lexicon von der Nier Yiddisher Literatur" (Yiddish), volume 4, New York: Alveltlicher Yiddisher Kultur-Kongres, 1961, 7. 278.

References

  1. The National Library of Israel (in Hebrew), p. יבזרוב יהודה צבי, Yehuda Zvi Bar Moshe, preacher for the settlement of Eretz Yisrael, known as Liv Yavzerau. From the inhabitants of the city of Haslawitz, which belongs to Mahilov, in the state of Racine.
  2. Rivne, Ukraine - Pages 82-111
  3. Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine (Pages 41-50)
  4. Tidhar, David, Encyclopedia of the Founders and Builders of Israel, p. Yehuda Zvi Yabazarov, retrieved April 13, 2024
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