SINCE 1828
Israel ben Eliezer
biographical name
Is·ra·el ben Eli·ezer
| \ ˈiz-rē-əl-ˌben-ˌe-lē-ˈā-zər
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Definition of Israel ben Eliezer
circa 1700–1760
Baʽal Shem Tov
\ ˈbā(-ə)l-ˈshem-ˈtȯv \
Polish-Jewish religious leader
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Polish-Jewish religious leader
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