English

Noun

iluy

1. Alternative spelling of illui

Quotations

• 2000, Peter Ochs, “Wounded Word, Wounded Interpreter,” in Humanity at the Limit, Michael A Signer ed.

  He was an iluy, a natural genius in textual study.

• 2003, Jeremy I Pfeffer, Malbim’s Job

  His first stop was Warsaw, where he was acclaimed as the Iluy (prodigy) from Volhynia.

• 2004, Shalom Goldman, God's Sacred Tongue

  In his five years at Pressburg, the young iluy mastered the text of the Babylonian Talmud.