AARON OF JITOMIR or ZHITOMIR:
By: A. B. Dobsevage
A disciple of Baer of Mezhirich and a representative of the sect of the Ḥasidim: born about 1750; died about 1820. He wrote cabalistic homilies on the Pentateuch under the title "Toledot Aharon" (The Generations of Aaron), Berditchev, 1817.
Bibliography:
- Walden, Shem ha-Gedolim he-Ḥadash, p. 19, No. 111, Warsaw, 1879.
