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| native_name_lang = he
| other_names = Aḥad ha-Rabanim ha-Margishim
| birth_date = 1869
| birth_date = 1869
| birth_place = Grodno
| birth_place = [[Grodno]]
| death_date = 1931
| death_date = 1931
| death_place = [[Milejczyce]]
| death_place = [[Milejczyce]]
| education = [[Volozhin Yeshiva]]
| education = [[Kovno Kollel]], [[Volozhin Yeshiva]]
| occupation = [[Rabbi]]
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| spouse = Rachel
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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
=== Early life ===
=== Early life ===
Tamares was born in 1969 in a [[shtetl]] called Malech, in [[Grodno]], within the [[Pale of Settlement]].His father, Moshe Ya'akov Tamares, owned a tavern and was the grandson of a well-known [[Tzadik]] known as Maltsher Preacher, Reb Arehle. He began studying in the [[Cheder]] from a young age, and soon became well regarded as a [[Illui|prodigy]]. At the age of 19, he left to study in [[Kovno]] at the famed [[Kovno Kollel|Kollel Perushim.]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Pruzhany, Belarus (Pages 509-510) |url=https://www.jewishgen.org/yizkor/pruzhany/pru469.html#Page509 |access-date=2024-11-14 |website=www.jewishgen.org}}</ref>
Tamares was born in 1969 in [[Grodno]], within the famed [[Pale of Settlement]].


=== Marriage and children ===
=== Marriage and children ===
He was originally set to marry the eldest daughter of the [[Chief Rabbi]] of [[Milejczyce]], but she unexpectedly passed away before the marriage went through. He instead married her younger sister, Rachel, with whom he would go on to have six children. Three of his children would ultimately immigrate to Mandatory Palestine, while the other three were killed in [[Treblinka extermination camp|Treblinka]] after his death. His children, including daughters, were highly educated in the [[Hebrew Bible|Bible]], [[Mishnah]], and even [[Talmud]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Rivkah Perelis |url=https://jwa.org/encyclopedia/article/perelis-rivkah |access-date=2024-11-14 |website=Jewish Women's Archive |language=en}}</ref>
If the subject married and gave birth, describe the marriage and list their children.


=== Career ===
*[[Subject's son]] (birthdate &ndash; death) If notable, provide a brief single-line description.
In 1893, he replaced his father in law as the [[Chief Rabbi]] of [[Milejczyce]], which is a position he would retain throughout his life.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Tamares, Aaron Samuel {{!}} Encyclopedia.com |url=https://www.encyclopedia.com/religion/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/tamares-aaron-samuel |access-date=2024-11-14 |website=www.encyclopedia.com}}</ref> Tamares was an early defender of [[Zionism]], standing against the prevailing [[Haredim and Zionism|Haredi opposition]]. In 1900, he was an elected delegate at the fourth [[World Zionist Congress|Zionist Congress]] in London.
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=== Death ===
=== Death ===
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* ''Yad Aharon'' ([[Piotrków Trybunalski|Piotrków Trybunalski,]]1923) [lit. "The Hand of Aaron"]
* ''Yad Aharon'' ([[Piotrków Trybunalski|Piotrków Trybunalski,]]1923) [lit. "The Hand of Aaron"]
* ''Sheloshah zivugim bilti hagunim'' (1930)
* ''Sheloshah zivugim bilti hagunim'' (1930)
* ''A Passionate Pacifist: Essential Writings of Aaron Samuel Tamares'' (edited/translated by [[Everett Gendler]], 2023)


==See also==
==See also==
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Revision as of 04:13, 14 November 2024

Rabbi
Aaron Samuel Tamares
הרב אהרן שמואל בן משה יעקב תמרת
Aaron Samuel Tamares
Born1869
Grodno
Died1931
Milejczyce
Other namesAḥad ha-Rabanim ha-Margishim
EducationKovno Kollel, Volozhin Yeshiva
OccupationRabbi
SpouseRachel
ChildrenMiriam, Zirka, Shlomo, David, Hannah, Rivkah Perelis
FatherMoshe Ya'akov Tamares

Aharon Shmuel Tamares (1869 – 1931) was a Ashkenazi Jewish Orthodox Rabbi, author, and philosopher, most notable for voicing a pacifist opposition to the mainstream Zionist movement.

Biography

Early life

Tamares was born in 1969 in a shtetl called Malech, in Grodno, within the Pale of Settlement.His father, Moshe Ya'akov Tamares, owned a tavern and was the grandson of a well-known Tzadik known as Maltsher Preacher, Reb Arehle. He began studying in the Cheder from a young age, and soon became well regarded as a prodigy. At the age of 19, he left to study in Kovno at the famed Kollel Perushim.[1]

Marriage and children

He was originally set to marry the eldest daughter of the Chief Rabbi of Milejczyce, but she unexpectedly passed away before the marriage went through. He instead married her younger sister, Rachel, with whom he would go on to have six children. Three of his children would ultimately immigrate to Mandatory Palestine, while the other three were killed in Treblinka after his death. His children, including daughters, were highly educated in the Bible, Mishnah, and even Talmud.[2]

Career

In 1893, he replaced his father in law as the Chief Rabbi of Milejczyce, which is a position he would retain throughout his life.[3] Tamares was an early defender of Zionism, standing against the prevailing Haredi opposition. In 1900, he was an elected delegate at the fourth Zionist Congress in London.

Death

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Philosophical and/or political views

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Published works

  • Sefer ha-yahadut veha-ḥerut (Odesa,1905) [lit. "The Book of Judaism and Freedom"]
  • Sefer musar ha-Torah veha-yahadut (Vilnius, 1912) [lit. "The Book of the Torah Ethics and Judaism"]
  • Sefer ha-emunah ha-tehorah veha-dat ha-hamonit (Odesa, 1912) [lit. "The Book of Pure Faith and Plentiful Religion"]
  • Keneset Yisra’el u-milḥamot ha-goyim (Warsaw,1920) [lit. "The Congregation of Israel and Gentile Wars"]
  • Yad Aharon (Piotrków Trybunalski,1923) [lit. "The Hand of Aaron"]
  • Sheloshah zivugim bilti hagunim (1930)
  • A Passionate Pacifist: Essential Writings of Aaron Samuel Tamares (edited/translated by Everett Gendler, 2023)

See also

References/Notes and references

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  1. ^ "Pruzhany, Belarus (Pages 509-510)". www.jewishgen.org. Retrieved 2024-11-14.
  2. ^ "Rivkah Perelis". Jewish Women's Archive. Retrieved 2024-11-14.
  3. ^ "Tamares, Aaron Samuel | Encyclopedia.com". www.encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 2024-11-14.

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