Hillula of Rabbi Yisrael Meir Kagan

Rabbi Yisrael Meir Kagan (1839–1933) is known by his book on the laws of proper speech, the Chafetz Chaim.

The hillula of Rabbi Yisrael Meir Kagan is on Sunday, September 26 2027 (24 Elul). It begins on the evening of Saturday, September 25.

Rabbi Yisrael Meir Kagan

Monogram: the Hebrew acronym by which this teacher is known. No portrait: no reliable one exists.

Hillula: 24 Elul
Next date: Sunday, September 26, 2027
Year of passing: 1933
Era: Acharonim
Resting place: Radun, Belarus
Works: Chofetz Chaim · Mishnah Berurah

Biography

Rabbi Yisrael Meir Kagan (1839–1933) is known by his book on the laws of proper speech, the Chafetz Chaim. His Mishnah Berurah is among the most studied works of practical law. He lived in Radin, Poland (today Belarus).

Sources : Wikipedia · Sefaria

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Hebrew year	Date	Evening before
5787	Sunday, September 26 2027	Saturday, September 25
5788	Friday, September 15 2028	Thursday, September 14
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