Years: 1801–1874
Primary city: Ternopil
Rabbi Yosef Babad served as the Av Beis Din of Ternopil and authored the Minchas Chinuch, a significant work on the 613 mitzvos. His commentary, structured upon the Sefer HaChinuch, provides a comprehensive halachic analysis of each mitzvah, its sources, and its practical details. The work is a standard text for study in yeshivos.