Dedicated to Torah study from his youth, he became one of the period's greatest experts in halacha. He was one of the main editors of the Vilna edition of the Talmud and eventually became the rabbi of Vilna. Though he was more focused on study than communal affairs, he was an ardent supporter of the new Jewish settlements in Palestine.
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