Pronounced: MAHZ-ul tahv or mah-ZAHL tove, Alternate Spelling: mazal tov, Origin: Hebrew, literally “good luck,” but usually used to mean “congratulations.”
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Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz
First scholar in 1,000 years to author a full commentary on the Talmud.
The Ari: Rabbi Isaac Luria
A central figure in the development of Jewish mysticism, Luria died at 38 and left behind no significant writings.