Rabbi Yitzchok Isaac Krasilschikov | |
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Born | 1888 |
Died | May 13, 1965 (aged 74) |
Rabbi Yitzchok Isaac ben Dov Ber Krasilschikov (1888 – May 13, 1965), also known as the "Gaon of Poltava," was a Talmudic scholar and author of a monumental commentary on the Jerusalem Talmud. He was one of the last publicly practicing Orthodox rabbis in communist Russia.