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שתי־הקהלות
Two communities whose first rabbi was Kalman of Worms.
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ש״כ (1560), ר׳ קלמן מווירמייזא, הרב
הראשון של שתי־הקהלות. מתואר בהקדמת "יד של
שלמה" עמ״ס חולין: "זקן ויושב בישיבה, הדר ישראל
וגאונו, מלכו אדונו, כבוד הגאון מוהר״ר קלמן
מווירמייזא אשר אור תורתו היתה זורחת בעיר ואם
בישראל ק״ק לבוב", (אחדות מתשובותיו וגם של ...Connected nodes
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Kalman of Worms
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