Rabbi Zecharia Mendel, the Elder, of Posen) [Maharal brother-in-law]

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Rabbi Zecharia Mendel (Kalusziner/Kloizner), the Elder, of Posen) [Maharal brother-in-law]

Hebrew: הרב זכריה מנדלס . (קלוזינר/קלויזנר), הזקן
Also Known As: "The Elder of Posen", "Zecharia Ha-Navi"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Poznan, Poland
Death: circa 1572 (43-60)
Immediate Family:

Husband of wife, Zecharia Mendel Kloizner, "the Elder" [Maharal sister #5]
Father of Rabbi Benyamin Beinish Mendels of Posen

Occupation: Rov and Av Beis Din of Pozna
Managed by: Yigal Burstein
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About Rabbi Zecharia Mendel, the Elder, of Posen) [Maharal brother-in-law]

Rabbi Zecharia Mendel Kloizner (the Elder) married The sister of Maharal of Prague



Community leader of the city of Posen (Poznan), Poland. He married the sister of the Maharal of Prague.


R' Zecharya Mendel of Posen (and not his grandson R' Zecharya Mendel Klausner of Krakow) was the husband of the Maharal's sister.

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KLOIZNER Family Tree

אריה לייב "הארוך" מקראקא

ברכת כהן - רפפורט, טוביה גוטמן, עמוד 6

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