Zev Wolf Kitzes: Difference between revisions

Created page with "'''Rabbi Zev Wolf Kitzes''' (in Yiddish: '''קיצעס''') was among the closest disciples and constant companions of the Baal Shem Tov, and one of the most prominent figures of the early Chassidic movement. He is named after his mother, Kitzes.<ref>In letter 54 of the Kherson Genizah, he signs himself "Zev Wolf ben Kitzes." In letter 94, he signs "Zev Wolf ben Kitzeh" — suggesting her name was "Kitzeh," and that "Kitzes" is a possessive or affectionate form derive..."
 
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[[Category:Disciples of the Baal Shem Tov]]
[[Category:Disciples of the Baal Shem Tov]]
[[he:זאב וולף קיצס]]