The Rabbi Louis Feinberg Memorial Lecture, 1978 Published by the Judaic Studies Program, University of Cincinnati R. Elimelech of Lizensk (1717-87), disciple of the Meseritcher Maggid, is famous in the history of Hasidism as the father of the Galician branch of the movement and as the author of the hasidic classic, Noam Elimelekh (The…