Hillula of Rabbi Elimelech of Lizhensk

Rabbi Elimelech Weisblum (1717–1787), a disciple of the Maggid of Mezeritch, was a leading master of Hasidism in Galicia.

The hillula of Rabbi Elimelech of Lizhensk is on Sunday, February 28 2027 (21 Adar I). It begins on the evening of Saturday, February 27.

Rabbi Elimelech of Lizhensk

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

Hillula
21 Adar I
Next date
Sunday, February 28, 2027
Year of passing
1787
Era
Chassidut
Resting place
Leżajsk, Poland
Works
Noam Elimelech

Biography

Rabbi Elimelech Weisblum (1717–1787), a disciple of the Maggid of Mezeritch, was a leading master of Hasidism in Galicia. His book Noam Elimelech is a classic of Hasidic thought. His grave in Leżajsk, Poland, is widely visited.

Sources : Wikipedia

Upcoming hillulot

Hebrew yearDateEvening before
5787Sunday, February 28 2027Saturday, February 27
5788Sunday, March 19 2028Saturday, March 18
5789Thursday, March 8 2029Wednesday, March 7
5790Sunday, February 24 2030Saturday, February 23
5791Sunday, March 16 2031Saturday, March 15

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