Simcha Zissel Ziv

Rabbi
Simcha Zissel Ziv
שמחה זיסל זיו
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Born
Simcha Mordechai Ziskind Broida

1824
Kelmė, Lithuania
DiedJuly 26, 1898(1898-07-26) (aged 73–74)
Kelmė, Lithuania
NationalityLithuanian
SpouseSara Leah
ChildrenNochum Zev Ziv
Parent(s)Yisroel Broida and Chaya Ziv
DenominationOrthodox Judaism
Known forFounder and director of the Kelm Talmud Torah
Other namesAlter of Kelm
OccupationRabbi, Musar movement leader
Senior posting
Students

Simcha Zissel Ziv Broida (Hebrew: שמחה זיסל זיו; 1824–1898), also known as Simhah Zissel Ziv or the Alter of Kelm (the Elder of Kelm), was one of the foremost students of Yisrael Salanter and one of the early leaders of the Musar movement. He is best known as the founder and director of the Kelm Talmud Torah.


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