Komarno (Chassidic Dynasty)

Komarno (Chassidic Dynasty)

The Chassidic Dynasty of Komarno gegan with Rabbi Yitzchak Isaac of Kfar Safrin, from where the last name of the rabbis originates.

The first Komarno rebbe was a student of his uncle, Rabbi Tzvi Hirsh of Zidichov.

The rebbes of Komarno were very involved in studying and teaching Kabbalah, and wrote many books on esoteric subjects.


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