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Sunday, August 08, 2010
Who am I?
EDIT: This is Rabbi Esriel Hildesheimer, founder and rector (rosh yeshiva) of the Rabbinical Seminary in Berlin, painted in 1890:
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. Below is a more commonly seen image, a photograph:
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