Levi Yitzchok of Berditchev — (1740 1810), known as the Berdichever Rebbe was a rabbi and Hasidic leader. He was one of the main disciples of the Maggid of Mezritch. Reb Levi Yitzchok was known as the defense attorney for the Jewish people, because it was believed that he… … Wikipedia
Satmar (Hasidic dynasty) — Satmar (or Satmar Hasidism or Satmarer Hasidism) (חסידות סאטמאר) is a Hasidic movement of mostly Hungarian and Romanian Hasidic Jews who survived World War II. It was founded and led by the late Hungarian born [cite web|title=New York City… … Wikipedia
Hasidic philosophy — This article is about Hasidic philosophy. For an overview of the Hasidic movement, see Hasidic Judaism. Hasidus called the Torah of the Baal Shem Tov and his Wellsprings , after his account in a letter to Gershon of Kitov about the elevation of… … Wikipedia
Dov Ber of Mezeritch — Rabbi Dov Ber of Mezeritch (דוב בער ממזריטש) (1700/1704/1710(?) – 4 December 1772 OS) was a disciple of Rabbi Yisrael Baal Shem Tov, the founder of Hasidic Judaism, and was chosen as his successor to lead the early movement. Rabbi Dov Ber is… … Wikipedia
Tal Zwecker — Rabbi Tal Moshe Zwecker is an American Orthodox rabbi and writer and scholar. He is the author of Mipnenei Noam Elimelech, based upon the works of Rebbe Elimelech of Lizensk, one of the Founders of Chassidus. Published by Targum Press. He lives… … Wikipedia
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