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Created page with "Rabbi '''Avraham HaCohen of Kalisk''' (passed away on 4 Shvat 5570), was among the talmidim of the Maggid of Mezritch and one of the leaders of the Chassidic aliyah to Eretz Yisroel in 5537. From 5548, after the passing of Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Vitebsk, he led the Chassidic settlement in Eretz Yisroel. In later years, he strongly disagreed with the Alter Rebbe regarding the dissemination of Chassidus. == Life History == He was born in the Lithuanian town of Kalisk to..."