Yisrael Meir ha-Kohen Kagan was a Lithuanian rabbi, posek, and ethicist whose works are widely influential in Orthodox Jewish life. He was known popularly as the Chofetz Chaim, after his book with tha

The Radin Yeshiva, originally located in Radun, Vilna Governorate, Russian Empire, was established by Rabbi Israel Meir Kagan in 1869. Because of its founder's nickname, the institution is often refer