Image Ohel Le ajsk 01.jpg thumb 200px right Ohel grave of Rabbi Elimelech of LizhenskElimelech Weisblum of Lizhensk 1717 1787 ref See image of gravestone at e.g. http 2.bp.blogspot.com fTh0xyZ1FRQ R rEbh5TgVI ... Lyschansk et Elimelekh Li enskist fr Elimelekh de Lizhensk he pl Elimelech z Le ajska ... lang yi Lizhensk , Poland . He was part of the inner Chevra Kadisha Holy Society school of the Maggid ... to new areas of Eastern Europe led the movement s rapid revivalist expansion. Rebbi Elimelech authored the classic Hasidic philosophy work Noam Elimelech . It developed the Hasidic theory of the Tzaddik ... of Polish Hasidism , furthered the spread of Tzaddikism in Poland. Because of this, Rebbi Elimelech ... from his influence. Biography Rebbe Elimelech was born in Galicia Central Europe Galicia Central Europe ... in Judaism ascetic , who believed in staying away from alcohol. The brothers Rabbi Elimelech and Reb Zushya Rebbe Elimelech was a prominent student of the Dovber of Mezeritch Maggid of Mezeritch ... Rebbe , with Elimelech the ascetic scholar, and Zushya giving the impression of the charismatic ... Rabbi Elimelech and Reb Zushya were staying at an inn. Each night non Jewish peasants would enter ... Elimelech offered to change places with his brother so that he could take the beatings instead. Suggesting ... Elimelech lay next to the fire instead. That night, the common gentiles again entered to begin their jest ... generation, Rabbi Elimelech was considered by most of the Maggid s students and followers as his ... Elimelech s students talmidim went on to be Rebbes in their own right. The most famous are the Chozeh ... is omitted on the Noam Elimelech s Bereavement in Judaism Annual remembrances Yartzeit . ref See http woodstocktom.com 2009 12 everything you wanted to know about tachanun ref Noam Elimelech As is common amongst great Rabbis, he is most commonly known by the name of his popular book Noam Elimelech ... in the heavens are a commentary to the stars in the book Noam Elimelech . As such, all ... more details
The teachings of the Grodzhikser Rebbe are collected in Imrei Elimelech and Divrei Elimelech . External links http hebrewbooks.org 3638 Imrei Elimelech Use dmy dates date December 2010 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Szapira, Elimelech ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1823 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 29 March 1892 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Szapira, Elimelech ... more details
orphan date December 2007 Menachem Elimelech is the Roberto C. Goizueta Professor of Environmental and Chemical engineering Chemical Engineering and Chairman of the Chemical Engineering Department at Yale University . In 1998, he founded Yale s Environmental engineering Environmental Engineering Program for which he continues to serve as director. Elimelech specializes in problems involving physicochemical, colloidal, and microbial processes in engineered and natural environmental systems. External links http www.eng.yale.edu content DPChemicalEngineering.asp The Chemical Engineering Department at Yale http www.eng.yale.edu content DPEnvironmentalEngineering.asp The Environmental Engineering Program at Yale http www.eng.yale.edu content Member.asp?MemberIK 105 Menachem Elimelech Faculty Page at Yale ChE http www.yale.edu env elimelech research group.htm Elimelech Lab Web Page DEFAULTSORT Elimelech, Menachem Category Living people Category Johns Hopkins University alumni Category Yale University faculty Category Members of the United States National Academy of Engineering ... more details
Anat Elimelech March 8, 1974 December 2, 1997 was an Israel i actress model who played in commercials and television shows for children. She was murdered by her boyfriend David Afuta, who then committed suicide. External links http go.to anat elimelech Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Elimelech, Anat ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH March 8, 1974 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH December 2, 1997 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Elimelech, Anat Category 1974 births Category 1997 deaths Category Israeli Jews Category Israeli television actors Israel actor stub model stub he ... more details
Dror Elimelech born 1956 in Israel is an Israel i psychiatrist , Psychotherapy psychotherapist , and poet , and a composer and performer of contemporary classical music . ref name lexicon citation url http library.osu.edu projects hebrew lexicon 00686.php chapter Dror Elimelech title trans title Modern Hebrew Literature a Bio Bibliographical Lexicon editor first Joseph editor last Galron Goldschl ger quote , . . . , , . , , , . , , . ref Elimelech studied composition with Sergiu Natra and piano with Bart Berman , Ruth Hilman and Pnina Salzman . ref name lexicon He composes for a wide range of instrumental settings. His musical style is experimental music experimental with avant garde influences. Elimelech established and organized several concert series in Israel for contemporary music. In 1994 he published a CD by the name of Trans . Elimelech won the Israeli Prime Minister Prize for Hebrew writers in 2002. ref http www.hebrew writers.org lacs in.asp?catalogid 34 ref He has published seven books of his poetry. References reflist External links http www.biu.ac.il HU mu icl elimelechdror.html Biography in English with a picture http library.osu.edu projects hebrew lexicon 00686.php Biography in Hebrew with bibliography in the Lexicon of New Hebrew Literature Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Elimelech, Dror ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1956 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Elimelech, Dror Category 1956 births Category 20th century classical composers Category 21st century classical composers Category Hebrew language poets Category Israeli classical ... more details
Infobox Football biography playername Shavit Elimelech image fullname Shavit Elimelech height nickname dateofbirth birth date and age 1971 9 7 df yes cityofbirth countryofbirth Israel currentclub Hapoel Haifa clubnumber position Coach sport Manager former Goalkeeper association football Goalkeeper youthyears youthclubs years 1988 1992 br 1992 1996 br 1996 2007 br 2007 2008 br 2008 2009 clubs Maccabi Tel Aviv FC Maccabi Tel Aviv br Hapoel Ironi Rishon leZion Ironi Rishon leZion br Hapoel Tel Aviv FC Hapoel Tel Aviv br Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona Ironi Kiryat Shmona br Hapoel Petah Tikva F.C. caps goals 1 0 br 135 1 br 395 0 br 25 0 br 26 0 pcupdate nationalyears 1999 2004 nationalteam Israel national football team Israel nationalcaps goals 14 0 manageryears 2009 br 2009 2010 br 2010 present managerclubs Hapoel Petah Tikva br Hapoel Petah Tikva assistant br Hapoel Haifa assistant ntupdate Shavit Elimelech lang he , born 7 September 1971 is a retired Israel i association football football goalkeeper. ref http www.one.co.il c.aspx?target 2Fsitectr2 2Easp 3FCategoryID 3D1 26TableID .... At the end of the 1996 season, Elimelech moved to Hapoel Tel Aviv F.C. Hapoel Tel Aviv . With Hapoel ... Cup in 2002 . During these seasons, Elimelech was acknowledged for his impressive one on one goalkeeping ... after penalty shoot outs, in which Elimelech stopped several opponent shots. Hapoel also reached the quarter final of the UEFA Cup while Elimelech was in goal displaying impressive reflexes and shot stopping ... match in Tel Aviv 2 0. In April 2007, Elimelech spoke out against the management at Hapoel Tel ... the keeper until the end of his contract. Elimelech was eventually released from his contract ... Persondata . NAME Elimelech, Shavit ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 7 September 1971 PLACE OF BIRTH Israel DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Elimelech, Shavit Category 1971 ... es Shavit Elimelech he sv Shavit Elimelech ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 BLP sources date February 2009 Infobox Football biography playername Stav Elimelech br image fullname dateofbirth Birth date and age df yes 1969 11 9 cityofbirth countryofbirth dateofdeath cityofdeath countryofdeath height position Midfielder youthyears youthclubs Hapoel Be er Sheva F.C. Hapoel Be er Sheva years 1987 1997 br 1997 1998 br 1998 2004 clubs Hapoel Be er Sheva F.C. Hapoel Be er Sheva br Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv F.C. Bnei Yehuda br Hapoel Be er Sheva F.C. Hapoel Be er Sheva caps goals nationalyears 1993 nationalteam Flagicon ISR Israel national football team Israel nationalcaps goals 3 0 Stav Elimelech lang he , born 9 November 1969 , is a former Israel i international association football footballer . External links nfteams 11100 Use dmy dates date August 2010 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Elimelech, Stav ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 9 November 1969 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Elimelech, Stav Category 1969 births Category Living people Category Israeli Jews Category Jewish footballers Category Israeli footballers Category Association football midfielders Category Hapoel Be er Sheva F.C. players Category Israel international footballers Category Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv F.C. players Israel footy bio stub ... more details
Halberstam, Zvi Elimelech ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1952 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Halberstam, Zvi Elimelech Category Hasidic rebbes Category Sanz ... more details
Orphan date May 2010 BLP sources date January 2009 Rabbi Avraham Elimelech Firer Hebrew , chairman and wiktionary Founder founder of the Ezra LeMarpeh Association since 1979. Ezra Lemarpeh is a non profit organization , which provides assistance to the disease sick and poverty needy . Ezra Lemarpeh has established a logistics llogistic layout, which includes dozens of ambulances , a special Intensive care medicine ICU for flying patients abroad, Home Care Network that cares for cancer stricken children and a Video Conference System for international medical sessions. Firer is an ordained Rabbi. He holds an Honorary Ph.D. from the Bar Ilan University in Israel. According to Harvard Medical School s Dr. Ivo Janko, Rav Firer and his organization provide integrated services unparalleled in the world. Awards and honours In 1997, Rabbi Firer was awarded the Israel Prize , for his special contribution to society and the State of Israel. ref name prize Cite web title Israel Prize Official Site Recipients in 1997 in Hebrew url http cms.education.gov.il EducationCMS Units PrasIsrael TashnagTashsab TASNAG TASNAT Rikuz.htm?DictionaryKey Tashnaz ref The body of judges who awarded the Israel Prize to Rav Firer presented its rationale as follows blockquote Image IsraelPrize.jpg right ... Since the inception of Ezra LeMarpeh , Rav Firer has been investing great efforts on its development and growth, sparing himself nothing, helping tens of thousands in all fields of medical help, while activating an extended framework of volunteers. For all those who call on him for help, Rav Firer himself serves as a source of inspiration He has unusual levels of energy, accompanied by patience, cheerfulness and serenity, which are essential conditions for working with the sick, the elderly ... see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Firer, Avraham Elimelech ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Firer, Avraham Elimelech Category Living ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Maor Vashemesh is a commentary on the Torah and Moad im by Rabbi Kalonymus Kalman Epstein Kalonymos Kalman Halevi Epstein , student of Elimelech of Lizhensk Rabbi Elimelech of Lizensk . Category Biblical exegesis Judaism stub reli book stub ... more details
once been present and deeply moved when the famed Hassidic leader Rabbi Elimelech of Lizhensk visited ... Elimelech. His desire to travel to Lizhensk was met with great opposition by his esteemed father ... journeyed to Lizhensk in the hope of having the privilege to study under Rabbi Elimelech. Following his arrival in Lizhensk, Rabbi Elimelech immediately sent young Kalmish for a brief interval to study ... one visit to Lizhensk prior to the death of his beloved Rebbe Elimelech, the Rebbe removed his Atara ... , Rabbi Zushe of Annipoli brother of Rabbi Elimelech of Lizhensk , Rebbe Mendel of Rimanov ... of the Maggid of Zlotchov Kalmish returned to Lizhensk with a message from the Maggid to Rabbi Elimelech that you will not find others like Kalmish. Kalmish then went on to become the closest of all of Rabbi Elimelech s students, as well as Rabbi Elimelech s personal shamash . Legend has it that as a mere ... Rebbe Elimelech, as well as a nocturnal vision of the Neshama of the holy Baal Shem Tov. Recognizing Kalmish s extraordinary aptitude, uncanny abilities and extreme piety, Rebbe Elimelech sent Rabbi Kalmish ... Kalmish assume the mantel of leadership of the city of Lizhensk. Although aware of his own greatness ... of taking over for Rebbe Elimelech and gracefully declined. Counted among the contemporaries of Rabbi Kalmish and fellow leading students of Rebbe Elimelech were the Chozeh Seer of Lublin , the Maggid ... more details
File Rimanov headstone.jpg thumb right Tombstone of Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Rimanov. Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Rimanov 1745&ndash 1815 was a Hasidic Judaism Hasidic Rebbe and author. Born in Neustadt , Nowe Miasto ref http books.google.com books?id qZTOaahj92IC&printsec frontcover&source gbs ge summary r&cad 0 v onepage&q&f false The Torah discourses of the Holy Tzaddik Reb Menachem Mendel of Rimanov p.7 ref , he was introduced to Hasidut at the age of 11 when he met Dovber of Mezeritch . He was taught by Elimelech of Lizhensk and Shmelke of Nikolsburg , and was the teacher of Ropshitz Hasidic dynasty Naftali of Ropshitz and Rabbi Tzvi Elimelech of Dinov. As one of the three principal disciples of Elimelech of Lizhensk, he was an important Hasidic leader in Poland . He is known for his asceticism and mystical support for Napoleon I of France Napoleon , whose wars he identified with the battles of Gog and Magog , associated with the advent of the Messianic Age . Although based in Ryman w Rimanov , Rabbi Menachem Mendel s court, which attracted many scholars, had previously been in Frysztak Fristik . His writings and sermons were posthumously published, notably Sifrei haRahak Rabbi Menachem Mendel me Ryman w . Others included the works Divrei Menachem , Menachem Tzion , and Be erot HaMayin . References references External links http www.judaicaplus.com tzadikim tz viewer.cfm?page mmrymanov.htm Nehora.com biography http www.shtetlinks.jewishgen.org frysztak frysztak.htm Fristik shtetl page Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Menachem Mendel of Rimanov ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Menachem Mendel of Rimanov Category Hasidic rebbes Category 1745 births Category 1815 deaths Hasidic Judaism stub he pl Menachem Mendel yi ... more details
Yitzchak of Lublin Chozeh of Lublin . The Chozeh was a disciple of Rebbe Elimelech of Lizhensk , author of Noam Elimelech . The Rebbe Elimelech was a disciple of the Rebbe Dovber of Mezeritch ... Rabbi Elimelech Segal Loewy of Tosh son of Rebbe Meshulam Feish. Grand Rabbi Mordechai Segal Loewy of Demecser son of Rebbe Elimelech of Tosh. Grand Rabbi Meshulam Feish Segal Loewy Lowy of Tosh present ... more details
is a place of pilgrimage for Jew s from all over the world, who come to visit the tomb of Elimelech of LizhenskElimelech , the great 18th century Orthodox rabbi. ref cite web url http www.kirkuty.xip.pl ... in the 18th century. In the cemetery is the tomb of Rabbi Elimelech of LizhenskElimelech ... Street History Jewish history Notable people Elimelech of Lizhensk Rabbi Elimelech Weisblum ... more details
Zusha of Hanipol Before Rabbi Zusha and his brother Rabbi Elimelech were born, their parents were childless ... news came their older son, Rabbi Elimelech had married the daughter of a wealthy man, who was ready to support his Torah study and both Rabbi Elimelech and Rabbi Zusha were making great progress and had ... by Rabbi Sholom B. Wineberg in Reb Elimelech and Reb Zushya , available as an mp3 on http www.chabad.org multimedia media cdo aid 140587 jewish Reb Elimelech and Reb Zushya II.htm ref Various stories are being told about the long journeys of the two brothers Rabbi Zusha and Rabbi Elimelech. Rabbi ... travelled. Where Rabbi Zusha and Rabbi Elimelech haven t been, there are no chassidim. ref BUBER ... more details
Pshevorsk is a small Hasidic Judaism Hasidic movement based in Antwerp , Belgium , led by the Leiser rabbinical dynasty, originating in the Polish town of Przeworsk . History Image Po o enie Przeworska.png thumb 220px The town of Przeworsk in Poland. The first Rebbe, Moshe Yitzchak, was a son of Rabbi Naftoli Elimelech, son of Rabbi Avrohom of Gorlice , who was a son of Elimelech of Lizhensk the Rebbe Reb Mylekh of Lizhensk . After his marriage he settled in Przeworsk, Poland . He survived the Holocaust and moved to Paris . In 1956 he settled in Antwerp, where he lived until he died on Yom Kippur in 1976 year 5737 in the Hebrew calendar . His son in law Rebbe Yaakov Leiser succeeded him. Rebbe Yaakov served as Pshevorsker Rebbe until 1998, when he died and was succeeded by his son Leibish Leiser, the current Rebber of Pshevorsk. Reb Yankele and Reb Yitzchak are buried in Putte Netherlands Putte , in the Netherlands , because a Belgian law makes it possible to reuse or build on top of gravesites. As such, the Jews of Antwerp have traditionally been buried in Putte, where the sanctity of gravesites is assured. Reb Yaakov s grandson became engaged on the February 24, 2006 to a member of the Halberstam Rabbinical family. Activities In Belgium On Jewish holiday s, such as Rosh Hashanah new year , hundreds of Pshevorsker Hasidim and also other Hasidim such as Viznitz and Satmar come to Antwerp to pray at the Pshevorsker prayer gatherings, which are usually held in a large wedding hall. The Pshevorsker s headquarters is the beis midrash or, study hall known as Beis Yitzchok at Mercatorstraat 56 in Antwerp. Outside of Belgium There are organized groups of Pshevorsk Hasidim in London and also in Manchester, and smaller groups in the United States and Israel . Ideology Ideologically, Pshevorsk is a combination of four different offshoots of Sanz Hasidic dynasty Tsanz and it is currently affiliated with Satmar Hasidic dynasty Satmar . Lineage Rebbe Moshe Yitzchak Reb Itzikl Ge ... more details
Grand Rabbi Naftali Asher Yeshayahu Moscowitz is the Melitzer Rebbe of Ashdod , Israel and author of the Peiros Hailan halachic discourses on the laws of Chol HaMoed and the Nefesh Chaya a commentary and linear interpretation of the Book of Psalms . The Melitzer Rebbe is the grandson of the Shotz Hasidic dynasty Shatzer Rebbe of London , and a seventh generation son after son descendent of Rebbe Yechiel Michal of Zolochiv . His saintly grandfathers also include the Baal Shem Tov , The Moshe Chaim Ephraim of Sudilkov Degel Machane Ephraim , The Elimelech of Lizhensk Noam Elimelech , Rebbe Meir of Premishlan , Rebbe Naftali of Ropshitz , and other well known tzaddikim . ref http lazerbrody.typepad.com lazer beams 2006 11 melitzer rebbe .html Visit to London ref Grand Rabbi Moscowitz is married to Mrs. Shaindel Kahana Stern of London , daughter of an understudy of the Shotzer Rov of London, the Melitzer rebbe s grandfather. ref http lazerbrody.typepad.com lazer beams 2005 12 special bulleti.html Melitzer Rebbe re marries ref References Reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Moscowitz, Naftali ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Moscowitz, Naftali Category Baal Shem Tov descendants Category Ashkenazi Jews Category Israeli Jews Category Hasidic rebbes Category People from Ashdod Category Year of birth missing living people Category Living people Israel bio stub Hasidic Judaism stub ... more details
Dombrov is the name of a Hasidic dynasty founded by Rebbe Mordechai Dovid Unger c. 1770 1846 . Dombrov is the Yiddish name of D browa Tarnowska , a town in present day Poland . History Empty section date July 2010 Lineage Rabbi Mordechai Dovid Unger was the son of Tsvi Hersh, a disciple of Rabbi Elimelech of Lizhensk and Rabbi Apter Rov Avrohom Yehosua Heshil of Apt . He studied under the Yisroel Hopsztajn Kozhnitzer Magid . Lineage of the Unger Family Grand Rabbi Mordechai Dovid Unger of Dombrov Grand Rabbi Yosef of Dombrov son of R Morechai Dovid Grand Rabbi Yisroel Elimelech Unger of abno Zhabno son of R Yosef Grand Rabbi Ben Zion Unger of Nowy S cz Tsanz son of R Yisroel Elimelech, son in law of Rabbi Sholom Reinman of Narol Hasidic dynasty Narol Grand Rabbi Yaakov Yitzchak Unger, Dombrover Rebbe in America son of R Ben Zion Grand Rabbi Ben Zion Unger, present Dombrover Rebbe of Boro Park Grand Rabbi Mordechai David Unger of Bobov 45th Street Lineage of the Rubin Family Grand Rebbe Myer Rubin of Glogov Dombrova, son in law of Grand Rebbe Yosef of Dombrova Grand Rabbi Chaim Yechiel Rubin of Dombrova, son of Rebbe Myer of Glogov Dombrova Grand Rabbi Yissachar Berish Rubin of Dombrova. Rebbe in Berlin, and later in Washington Heights, New York. Grand Rabbi Esriel Rubin of Dombrova, son in law of Rebbe Yisachar Ber Shapiro of Kechneye, Nadvorna Dynasty Grand Rabbi Naftoli Tzvi Rubin of Dombrova Monsey, New York Monsey , son of Rabbi Esriel of Dombrova ref Naytzer miShoroshim pedigree of Naftoli Tzvi Rubin ref The Grand Rabbi of Satmar Hasidic dynasty Satmar is a descendant of the Dombrov dynasty. gallery File Rebbechaimyechiel.jpg Rebbe Chaim Yechiel of Dombrova, son of Grand Rebbe Meir of Glogov File Dombrovnadvorna.jpg Dombrover Rebbe of Monsey with the Nadvorna Hasidic dynasty Nadvorna Rebbe of Bnei Brak File BoboverRebbeGivingShiurCholHamoadPesach5768.jpg Grand Rabbi Mordechai Dovid Unger , Bobover Rebbe, shlit a, a scion of the Dombrov dynasty File ... more details
and of his uncle, Rabbi Elimelech of LizhenskElimelech of Le ajsk Lizhensk , author of Noam Elimelech ... Dovber , the Maggid of Mezhirichi Mezritch primary disciple of the Baal Shem Tov Rebbe Elimelech of LizhenskElimelech of Le ajsk Lizhensk , author of Noam Elimelech disciple of the Maggid of Mezritch ... of Zikoron Zos disciple of Rebbe Elimelech of Lizhensk Dynasty This section is linked from Rebbe Grand Rabbi Tzvi Elimelech Spira of Dinov , author of B nei Yisoschor , a disciple of the Yaakov ... br Image Ruvshlita.jpg 70px familytree end Roots The dynasty traces its roots to Grand Rebbe Zvi Elimelech ... more details
Kozhnitz is the name of a Hasidic Judaism Hasidic List of Hasidic dynasties dynasty founded by the Kozhnitzer Maggid , Rebbe Hasidic rebbes Rebbe Yisroel Hopsztajn . Kozhnitz is the Yiddish language Yiddish name of Kozienice , a town in present day Poland . Lineage Rebbe Yisroel Hopsztajn, the founder of the Kozhnitz dynasty, and one of the three patriarchs of Polish Hasidism, was a disciple of Rebbe Elimelech of Lizhensk Rabbi Elimelech Lipman of Lizhensk , author of Noam Elimelech . The Rebbe Elimelech was a disciple of the Rebbe Dovber of Mezeritch Dovber , the Maggid preacher of Mezeritch, the primary disciple of the Baal Shem Tov , the founder of Hasidism. Kozhnitzer Magid Yisroel Hopsztajn c. 1733 1814 , author of the classic Avodas Yisroel . Second Kozhnitzer Rebbe Moshe Elyokim Bri o Hopsztajn c. 1757 1828 ref name MoszkHopszteynDeathCert http www.radom.ap.gov.pl The State Archive of Radom Jewish Civil Registry of Kozienice , 1828, Akt 84, Registration Type death, Registration Year 1828, Location Kozienice, Surname Hopszteyn, Given Name Moszk, Father Izrael. Indexed by JewishGen JRI Poland . ref son of the Avodas Yisroel rebbe from 1814 to 1828. Third Kozhnitzer Rebbe Chayim Myer Yechiel Shapira 1789 1849 ref name MajerSapiraDeathReg http www.radom.ap.gov.pl The State Archive of Radom Jewish Civil Registry of Mogielnica , 1849, Akt 10, Registration Type death, Registration Year 1849, Location Mogielnica, Surname Sapira, Given Name Majer, FHL Film 723669. Indexed by JewishGen JRI Poland . ref , the Sorof of Mogielnica Moglenitz grandson of the Avodas Yisroel rebbe from 1828 to 1849 descendant ben acher ben , from the Megaleh Amukos , son in law of R Elozor of Lizensk son of the Rebbe Reb Elimelech of Lizensk . His father, R Avi Ezri Zelig Shapira was the son in law of the Maggid of Kozhnitz. Rebbe Avi Ezri Zelig Shapira of Moglenitz, son of R Chaim Myer Yechiel, son in law of Admor Avraham Yaakov Friedman of Sadigura . Rebbe Chaim Myer Yechiel Shapira of Droh ... more details
Menachem Mendel is a male Jew ish first name. The name is sometimes used as either just Menachem or just Mendel. Menachem means to console or comfort, Mendel is a diminutive of Menachem. In 2005, Menachem was the 79th most popular name for boys, and the 38th most popular for white boys, born in New York City, ref http www.nyc.gov html doh downloads pdf public press06 pr096 06 babynames.pdf DOHMH Bureau of Vital Statistics ref and 971st most popular name for boys born in the USA. ref http www.ssa.gov cgi bin popularnames.cgi Social Security Administration ref Notable people with this name include Menachem Mendel Krochmal of Nikolsburg c. 1600 &ndash 1660 , known as the Tzemach Tzedek Menachem Mendel of Vitebsk c.1730 &ndash c.1787 , early leader of Hasidic Judaism and primary disciple of Dovber of Mezeritch, also known as Menachem Mendel of Horodok . Menachem Mendel of Rimanov 1745 &ndash 1815 , Torah scholar and student of Elimelech of Lizhensk Menachem Mendel of Kotzk 1787 &ndash 1859 , Hassidic Rebbe, and student of Simcha Bunim of Peshischa Menachem Mendil Hager, the first Vizhnitz Hasidic dynasty Vizhnitzer Rebbe , also known as the Tzemach Tzadik Menachem Mendel Schneersohn 1789 &ndash 1866 , the third Lubavitcher Rebbe, also known as the New Tzemach Tzedek , or the Tzemach Tzedek of Lubavitch Menahem Mendel Beilis 1874 1934 who was wrongly accused of Blood libel ritual murder Menachem Mendel Schneerson 1902 &ndash 1994 , the seventh Lubavitcher Rebbe References reflist name stub given name Menachem Mendel nocat Category Jewish given names he pl Menachem Mendel ujednoznacznienie ru ... more details
multiple issues orphan May 2010 story January 2008 peacock February 2009 Rabbi Avraham Brandwein , the current Rebbe Admor of Stretin Hasidc dynasty Stretin , is a great Israelis Israeli Kabbalah scholar and is direct descendant of the famous first Admor of Stretin. Background His family tree includes many of the great chassidic masters , including the Maggid of Mezritsch , Elimelech of Lizhensk and Levy Yitschak of Berditshev . Born in Israel in 1945, Brandwein is the seventh generation in his family to live in Israel. His family originally settled in Tsfat , the city of Kabbalists . His father, Rav Yehudah Tzvi , was the previous Admor and a great scholar of Kabbalah. Brandwein served in the Israel Defense Forces in artillery and was among the soldiers that crossed the Suez Canal into Egypt during the Yom Kippur war . Ordination Rav Brandwein was ordained as a Rabbi by G dolim representing the entire Orthodox Jewish Orthodox community in Israel and also holds an M.A. He has integrated Charedi life with active participation in the life of the modern state. Brandwein has served as a rabbi in the Absorption and Immigration Department of the Jewish Agency providing spiritual assistance to many new immigrants. Teaching and writing Since 1985 he has taught Torah and Chassidut throughout Israel. A widely respected scholar, he has edited more than twenty volumes of classical Kabbalistic texts. A soft spoken, gentle man of great inner strength, hundreds of people turn to him every year for spiritual guidance and support. Brandwein established a yeshiva in the Jewish Quarter Jerusalem Jewish Quarter of the Old City Jerusalem Old City of Jerusalem where he teaches Kabbalah. He is known for the depth and clarity of his teachings and strives to bring Jews back to Torah. References http www.projectmind.org exoteric brandwein.html http www.rickross.com reference kabbalah kabbalah25.html Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Brandwein, Avraham ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHOR ... more details
Rabbi Naftali Zvi Horowitz of Ropczyce 1760 1827 ref Library of Congress Authorities Ropshitser, Naphtali evi, 1760 1827 ref was born on the day that the Baal Shem Tov died, to Rabbi Menachem Mendel Rubin of Linsk. His mother Beila was the daughter of Rabbi Yitzchak Halevi Horowitz. Naftali Tzvi adopted the surname of his maternal grandfather. He was the first Ropshitzer Rebbe . As a youth, Rabbi Naftali studied in the yeshiva of Rabbi Meshulam Igra , one of the Torah giants of the time, where his fellow students were Rabbi Mordechai Benet and Rabbi Yaakov Lorberbaum , who were to become two of the leading scholars of the next generation. Rabbi Naftali became attracted to the Hasidic movement, and traveled to the court of Rabbi Elimelech of Lizhensk . Because of Rabbi Naftali s illustrious lineage, Rabbi Elimelech at first refused to admit him, as was his custom, but finally acquiesced to Rabbi Naftali s entreaties. Upon the death of Rabbi Elimelech, Rabbi Naftali became a student of Rabbi Elimelech s disciple, Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Rimanov . He married Beila, the daughter of Rabbi Yitschok Horowitz of Hamburg and was a brother in law of Rabbi Meshulam Igra. His father in law, R. Horowitz has a bio. in Ivah le Moshav , publ. in Krakow in 1903. Rabbi Naftali Zvi is reputed to have had tens of thousands of followers. He died on 11 Iyar 5587 corresponding to 8 May 1827 and is buried in a cut . ref Sheim uSheirit, Ch 25 Ropshitz ref Rabbi Naftali of Ropshitz is a crucial figure in the development of Galician Hassidism. There are many minhagei Ropshitz customs of Ropshitz , which are followed by Galicia Central Europe Galicia n Hasidim. He was known for his profound wisdom, sharp sense of humor, and musical gifts. He insisted that young men should devote themselves exclusively to Torah study and not be involved in Hasidism until they were 25 years old. In his later years he perceived that some Hasidim followed Hasidic practices but were negligent in some basic requi ... more details
Grodzhisk is the name of a Hasidic Judaism Hasidic List of Hasidic dynasties dynasty founded by Rebbe Hasidic rebbes Rebbe Elimelech Szapira , author of Imrei Elimelech . Grodzhisk is the Yiddish language Yiddish name of Grodzisk Mazowiecki , a town in present day Poland . Lineage Rabbi Elimelech Szapira of Grodzhisk b. 1823, d. 29 March 1892 . Rabbi Yisroel Szapira . son of Rabbi Elimelech Szapira. Rabbi Chayim Myer Yechiel Szapira , son of Rabbi Elimelech Szapira. Rabbi Yisroel Shapira killed at Treblinka , 1942 , son of Rabbi Chayim Myer Yechiel. Rabbi Avraham Elimelech Szapira d. Dec. 6, 1966 , son of Rabbi Yisroel Shapira. Rabbi Kalonymus Kalman Shapira of Piaseczno b. 1889, killed at Trawniki , November 3, 1943 , son of Rabbi Elimelech Szapira. Rabbi Isaiah , son of Rabbi Elimelech Szapira. Rabbi Elimelech , son of Rabbi Isaiah. Rabbi Kalman Menachem , son of Rabbi Elimelech current Piaseczno Grodzhisk Rebbe in Ramat Beit Shemesh Hasidic dynasties Jews and Judaism OrthodoxJudaism Hasidic Judaism stub Poland hist stub Category Hasidic dynasties Category Jewish Polish history Category Judaism in Poland Category Polish Jews Grodzhisk ... more details
TOC right The rise of Hasidic Judaism within Poland s borders and beyond has had a great influence on the rise of Haredi Judaism all over the world, with a continuous influence that has been felt from the inception of the Hasidic movements and its dynasties by famous rebbe s until the present time. The following are noteworthy Aleksander Hasidic dynasty Aleksander Hasidism Belz Hasidic dynasty Belz Hasidism Bobov Hasidic dynasty Bobov Hasidism Ger Hasidic dynasty Ger Hasidism Nadvorna Hasidic dynasty Nadvorna Hasidism Sassov Hasidic dynasty Sassov Hasidism Some famous Polish and Polish born rabbis include Commented out because image was deleted Image Hunter Purim thumb.jpg framed Rabbi Yitzchok Hutner the Rosh yeshiva of Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Berlin in Brooklyn , was born and raised in Warsaw . deletable image caption Expand list date August 2008 Avraham Mordechai Alter Pinchas Menachem Alter Simchah Bunim Alter Yehudah Aryeh Leib Alter Yaakov Aryeh Alter Yitzchak Meir Alter Baruch Ashlag Yehuda Ashlag Zvi Hirsch Chajes Avraham Danzig Elimelech of Lizhensk Joshua Falk Moses Fishel Yaakov Gesundheit Avraham Gombiner Kalonymus Haberkasten Yitzchok Hutner Yisrael Meir Lau later Chief rabbi of Israel Menachem Mendel of Kotzk Shalom Rokeach Shalom Rokeach of Belz Yaakov Yitzchak of Lublin Rabbis philosophers born on Posen, West Prussia, etc Ismar Elbogen Abraham Joshua Heschel Samuel Holdheim Kaufmann Kohler Moritz Lazarus Hermann Tietz rabbi Case rabbi See also List of German Jews Rabbis and philosophers born on Austrian Galicia Rabbi Jacob Avigdor Rabbi Salo Baron Buber pedigree Zwi Perez Chajes Zvi Perez Chajes Rebbe Aharon Rokeach Aharon Rokeach of Belz Rebbe Shalom Rokeach Shalom Rokeach of Belz Rebbe Yissachar Dov Rokeach I Yissachar Dov Rokeach I of Belz Proven al origin Schor and derivated Wolowski Chrisian , Wohl, Brodski, Margoliouth, Twiaschor Chrisian rabbis and scholars of pedigree Friedrich Weinreb See also List of Austrian Jews Rabbis philosophers born on Si ... more details