Hillel Zeitlin

Hillel Zeitlin was a Polish poet, journalist and writer (1871–1942). He was born at Mogilyov Governorate and died at Warsaw Ghetto.

Hillel Zeitlin in brief

Born
1871
Died
1942
Known for
poet, journalist and writer
Place of birth
Mogilyov Governorate
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Identity and origins

His recorded languages were Polish, Hebrew and Yiddish. His recorded confession was Judaism.

2 children are recorded: Aaron Zeitlin and Elchanan Cajtlin.

Catalogued works

40 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library. Their recorded dates run from 1900 to 1965.

על גבול שני עולמות. Izbrannye trudy. Araynfir in Ḥasides un der veg fun ḤaBaD. Reb. Naḥman Braslaṿer. בעקבות צדיק הדורות. בפרדס הקבלה. כוונות ויחודים. התיבה. ספרן של יחידים. רבי נחמן מברסלב. Shrifṭen. Di reyd fun Yeshayahu ben Amots. Dos problem fun guṭs un shlekhṭs. Gezangen tsum eynsof. Di benkshafṭ nokh shenhayṭ. Araynfir in Ḥasides̀ un der ṿeg fun Ḥabad. Der alefbeys̀ fun Yudenṭum. Ṿos darf Yiśroel ṭhun in yetsṭiger tsayṭ fun ḥevle Meshieḥ? ha-Ḥasidut le-shiṭoteha u-zerameha. Rabi Naḥman mi-Braslav. Sifran shel yehidim. ha-Dibuḳ. Be-fardes ha-Ḥasidut ṿeha-Ḳabalah. Rabi Yiśraʼel Baʻal,Shem Ṭov... Gezamlṭe ṿerḳ. Sefer Tsaiṭlin. Ketavim. Barukh Shpinozah. Be-fardes ha-ḥasidut. Di reyd fun Yeshaʻyahu ben Amots. Ketavim nivḥarim. Alef bet shel Yahadut. Shri ft Đ en. ʻAl gevul shene ʻolamot, dated 1965. Araynfir in Ḥasides, dated 1957. Araynfir in Ḥsides̀, un der vegn fun Ḥabad, dated 1957. Ḥasides̀, dated 1922. Barukh Spinozah, dated 1900. Be-fardes ha-ḥasidut veha-kabalah, dated 1960. Davar le-ʻamim, dated 1928.

Literature

4 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Hillel Zeitlin: A Biographical Introduction, Hasidic Spirituality of a New Era, 2012. Hillel Zeitlin, A New Hasidism: Roots, 2019. Hillel Zeitlin (1926), In the World of Chaos, 2026. “From Time to Time I Dream Wondrous Dreams”: Esotericism and Prophecy in the Writings of Hillel Zeitlin, Correspondences, 2021.

Digitised editions and texts

3 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by Internet Archive.

rabbi nachman braslaver (1952) — Internet Archive. reb nakhman braslaver (1952) — Internet Archive. rabbi nachman in braslav (1952) — Internet Archive.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 10 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 4 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 4 means 4 genuinely separate publishers of record. 15 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1871Hillel Zeitlin born at Mogilyov Governorate.
  2. 1942Hillel Zeitlin died at Warsaw Ghetto.
  3. 1952rabbi nachman braslaver digitised by Internet Archive.
  4. 1952reb nakhman braslaver digitised by Internet Archive.
  5. 1952rabbi nachman in braslav digitised by Internet Archive.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Hillel Zeitlin (1926), In the World of Chaos, 2026

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Open Library author record for Hillel Zeitlin (Internet Archive), 45 catalogued works.

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive

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  3. 3.

    Directory of Open Access Journals lists 1 article naming Hillel Zeitlin.

    open access index · Unverified

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  4. 4.

    Internet Archive, 4 digitised items catalogued under Hillel Zeitlin as creator.

    digital repository · Unverified

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  5. 5.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q966357: Hillel Zeitlin

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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  6. 6.

    “Hillel Zeitlin”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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