Person · 5608–5673 AM · 1848 CE — 1913 CE
The Ateret Yeshua—Rabbi Yehoshua Horowitz of Dzikov רבי יהושע הורוויץ מדזיקוב — עטרת ישועה
the third rebbe of Dzikov; author of the Ateret Yeshua and the Emek ha-Halakhah
He was born on Shushan Purim 1848 to Rabbi Meir, the Imrei Noam; he became head of the court in Dzikow in his father's lifetime, and took the court in 1877.
The Ateret Yeshua is on the Torah, the festivals and responsa; the Emek ha-Halakhah is a study of law. He has smaller works too: Tosfot Metzia, Derech Melachim, Kedushah Meshuleshet.
In 1909 he handed the rabbinical post to his son, Rabbi Alter Yechezkel Eliyahu. He died on 11 Tevet 1912.
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Acharonim and later rabbinic literature
- The Ateret Yeshua and the Emek ha-Halakhah — the books he is named by
Documents of the period
- The register of the Galician courts' days of remembrance — 11 Tevet 1912
Scholarship
- Pinkas ha-Kehillot Polin, the volume on Tarnobrzeg and Dzikow — the handing of the rabbinical post to his son in 1909
Basis: documents and evidence.