Yosef Yaakov Sabatka
Rabbi
About Yosef Yaakov Sabatka
Lived 1659 – 1702 (aged 42–43).
Yosef Yaakov (Yoske)
He was born in Lublin in 1659, son of the Av Beit Din and Kabbalist, Yehuda Yudel of Kovel.
He was known for his piety, and served as Rabbi for the region of Minsk, and later, in 1698, became Av Beit Din of Dubno; he died there in 1702.
Amongst his students is Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch Kaidanover, author of Kav ha-Yashar. is an ethical work, infused with the Kabbalistic teachings of the Ari. It was first printed in Shklov in 1785.
Ne'ima Kedosha is a Shabbat zemer (poem) - with commentary and teachings - composed by Yosef Yoske; the work also lists recommended behaviors and customs.
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