Revision as of 21:56, 10 June 2026 by Raphaelwilmowsky(talk | contribs)(Created page with "'''Rabbi Eliezer''' (c. 5358–5463 / c. 1598–1703) was a hidden tzaddik (''tzaddik nistar'' — a righteous person who conceals his spiritual standing from the public) and the father of the Baal Shem Tov. == Biography == Rabbi Eliezer was born around the year 5358 (c. 1598).<ref>According to this account, the Baal Shem Tov was born to him when he was close to one hundred years old.</ref> He married a woman named Sarah...")
