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Yisrael Meir Kagan



Yisrael Meir (HaCohen) Kagan (Dziatłava, February 6, 1838 - Radun, September 15, 1933) also known popularly as The Chofetz Chaim was an influential Eastern European rabbi, Halakhist, Kabbalist, and ethicist whose works live on today as some of the most influential aspects on Jewish life.



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