Joseph Hurwitz

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Yosef Yozel Hurwitz (Hebrew: יוסף יוזל הורוביץ), known as the Alter of Navordok, (1849-1919) was a student of Rabbi Israel Salanter. He established a large yeshiva in Navardok, and was the author of Madragat Ha-Adam (Hebrew: מדרגת האדם, Stature of Man).

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