Simcha Zissel Ziv

Simcha Zissel Ziv Broida (Hebrew: שמחה זיסל זיו; 1824–1898), also known as Simhah Zissel Ziv or the Alter of Kelm (the Elder of Kelm), was one of the foremost students of Yisrael Salanter and one of the early leaders of the Musar movement. He is best known as the founder and director of the Kelm Talmud Torah.

This article is about the rabbi who lived 1824-1898. For similarly named rabbi who lived in the 1900s and died in 2000, see Simcha Zissel Broide.
Simcha Zissel Ziv
Born
Simcha Mordechai Ziskind Broida

1824
Kelmė, Russian Empire
Died26 July 1898(1898-07-26) (aged 73–74)
Kelmė, Samogitia, Russia
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