Salomon Mandelkern

Biography:

Salomon Mandelkern was a Ukrainian Jewish poet and author. He was educated as a Talmudist. After his father's death he went to Dubno where he continued his Talmudical studies. He became associated with the Ḥasidim in that community and with their rabbi Menachem Mendel of Kotzk with whose son David he spent some time studying Jewish philosophy and Cabala.