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[[File:The Kever of the Baal Shem Tov.jpg|250px|thumb| | [[File:The Kever of the Baal Shem Tov.jpg|250px|thumb|right|The Kever of the Baal Shem Tov]] | ||
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'''Rabbi Yisroel Baal Shem Tov''' (abbreviated as Besht) was initially the leader of hidden tzaddikim and later became the founder and creator of the Chassidic movement, from which all Chassidic courts developed and branched out. | '''Rabbi Yisroel Baal Shem Tov''' (abbreviated as Besht) was initially the leader of hidden tzaddikim and later became the founder and creator of the Chassidic movement, from which all Chassidic courts developed and branched out. | ||
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* Toldos Yaakov Yosef - Written by his talmid Rabbi Yaakov Yosef of Polnoye, printed in 5540 | * Toldos Yaakov Yosef - Written by his talmid Rabbi Yaakov Yosef of Polnoye, printed in 5540 | ||
* Tzavaas HaRivash - Contains teachings of the Baal Shem Tov as collected by Rabbi Yeshaya of Yanov and published anew in 5735 by Kehot, at the Rebbe's instruction | * [[Tzava'at HaRivash (Testament of the Baal Shem Tov)|Tzavaas HaRivash]] - Contains teachings of the Baal Shem Tov as collected by Rabbi Yeshaya of Yanov and published anew in 5735 by Kehot, at the Rebbe's instruction | ||
* Kesser Shem Tov - Where Torah teachings were concentrated in Sefer Kesser Shem Tov, and today a comprehensive collection by topics has been made in the sefer "Baal Shem Tov" in 2 large volumes | * Kesser Shem Tov - Where Torah teachings were concentrated in Sefer Kesser Shem Tov, and today a comprehensive collection by topics has been made in the sefer "Baal Shem Tov" in 2 large volumes | ||