Rabbi Azriel
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Rabbi Azriel is a central spiritual leader and exorcist figure in S. Ansky’s Yiddish play "The Dybbuk," guiding the community through its encounter with a possessing spirit.
All labels observed (1)
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| Rabbi Azriel canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15659736 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rabbi Azriel Context triple: [The Dybbuk, mainCharacter, Rabbi Azriel]
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A.
Rabbi Elazar Azikri
Rabbi Elazar Azikri was a 16th-century Safed kabbalist and rabbi best known as the author of the mystical work "Sefer Haredim" and the devotional poem "Yedid Nefesh."
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B.
Rabbi Ben Zion Abba Shaul
Rabbi Ben Zion Abba Shaul was a prominent 20th-century Sephardic rabbi and halachic authority, best known as the head of the Porat Yosef Yeshiva in Jerusalem and for his influential Torah scholarship.
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C.
Rabbi Avraham Galanti
Rabbi Avraham Galanti was a prominent 16th-century Kabbalist and rabbinic scholar associated with the mystical community of Safed in the Land of Israel.
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D.
Rabbi Shlomo Eiger
Rabbi Shlomo Eiger was a prominent 19th-century Polish rabbi and Torah scholar, known as the son of the renowned halachic authority Rabbi Akiva Eiger and for his own rabbinic leadership and writings.
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E.
Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch Ashkenazi
Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch Ashkenazi, also known as the Chacham Tzvi, was a prominent early 18th-century Ashkenazi rabbinic authority and halachic decisor renowned for his leadership in Amsterdam and his responsa literature.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rabbi Azriel Target entity description: Rabbi Azriel is a central spiritual leader and exorcist figure in S. Ansky’s Yiddish play "The Dybbuk," guiding the community through its encounter with a possessing spirit.
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A.
Rabbi Elazar Azikri
Rabbi Elazar Azikri was a 16th-century Safed kabbalist and rabbi best known as the author of the mystical work "Sefer Haredim" and the devotional poem "Yedid Nefesh."
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B.
Rabbi Ben Zion Abba Shaul
Rabbi Ben Zion Abba Shaul was a prominent 20th-century Sephardic rabbi and halachic authority, best known as the head of the Porat Yosef Yeshiva in Jerusalem and for his influential Torah scholarship.
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C.
Rabbi Avraham Galanti
Rabbi Avraham Galanti was a prominent 16th-century Kabbalist and rabbinic scholar associated with the mystical community of Safed in the Land of Israel.
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D.
Rabbi Shlomo Eiger
Rabbi Shlomo Eiger was a prominent 19th-century Polish rabbi and Torah scholar, known as the son of the renowned halachic authority Rabbi Akiva Eiger and for his own rabbinic leadership and writings.
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E.
Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch Ashkenazi
Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch Ashkenazi, also known as the Chacham Tzvi, was a prominent early 18th-century Ashkenazi rabbinic authority and halachic decisor renowned for his leadership in Amsterdam and his responsa literature.
- F. None of above. chosen
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