Zvi Hirsch Kalischer

Zvi (Zwi) Hirsch Kalischer
Zvi Hirsch Kalischer
Born	(1795-03-24)March 24, 1795 Lissa, Province of Posen, Kingdom of Prussia, Holy Roman Empire (today Leszno, Poland)
Died	October 16, 1874(1874-10-16) (aged 79) Thorn, Prussia, German Empire (today Toruń, Poland)
Occupation	Rabbi

Zvi (Zwi) Hirsch Kalischer (24 March 1795 – 16 October 1874) was an Orthodox German rabbi who expressed views, from a religious perspective, in favour of the Jewish re-settlement of the Land of Israel, which predate Theodor Herzl and the Zionist movement. He was the grandfather of Salomon Kalischer.