Crossword clues for brisker
brisker
Wiktionary
a. (en-comparative of: brisk)
Wikipedia
Brisker is Rabbinic name and Jewish surname of:
- Rev Chaim Brisker (Soloveitchik) (1853–1918), a rabbi and Talmudist
- Brisk tradition and Soloveitchik dynasty ("Brisker")
- Brisker method , a reductionistic approach to Talmud study innovated by Rabbi Chaim Soloveitchik of Brisk
- Brisker Rov ("rabbi of/from Brisk") (1886, Valozhyn – 1959)
- Gordon Brisker (1937, Cincinnati, Ohio – 2004), an American jazz tenor saxophonist
- John Brisker (born 1947, Detroit, Michigan), an American professional basketball player
- Mark Brisker (born 1969), American-Israeli basketball player
Category:Jewish surnames Category:Surnames of Belarusian origin Category:People from Brest, Belarus Category:Toponymic surnames
Usage examples of "brisker".
Hooper knew he was talking to himself, so he was brisker and friendlier.
I think the original was better than the copy, because it had more windows in it and the grass stood up better and had a brisker look.
Future, as far as I could tell, enjoyed the exchange of the soft air of Devon for the brisker winds of further north.
Now Hooper knew he was talking to himself, so he was brisker and friendlier.
So the vicar made his adieux there, and began, at a brisker pace, to retrace his steps toward Gylingden.
When he at last became a free man again, he said he believed he would hunt up a brisker seat of learning.