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Bobov (Hasidic dynasty)

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Bobov (or Bobover Hasidism) (חסידות באבוב) is a Hasidic community within Haredi Judaism originating in Bobowa, Galicia, in southern Poland, and now headquartered in the neighborhood of Borough Park in Brooklyn, New York. [1]

59 relations: Aaron, Adar, Antwerp, Ashdod, Av, Baal Shem Tov, Bat Yam, Bedford–Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, Beitar Illit, Ben Zion Aryeh Leibish Halberstam, Ben Zion Halberstam, Beth din, Bnei Brak, Bobov-45, Bobowa, Book of Numbers, Borough Park, Brooklyn, Brooklyn, Bukowsko, Chaim Halberstam, Chaim Yehoshua Halberstam, Dov Ber of Mezeritch, El'ad, Elimelech of Lizhensk, Etz Chaim, Flatbush, Brooklyn, Galicia (Eastern Europe), Gaon (Hebrew), Haredi Judaism, Hasidic Judaism, Israel, Jerusalem, Lakewood Township, New Jersey, Lithuanian Jews, London, Maggid, Manhattan, Mesivta, Monsey, New York, Montreal, Mordechai Dovid Unger, Naftali Halberstam, Naftali Zvi of Ropshitz, Nowy Wiśnicz, Pirkei Avot, Poland, Rebbe, Regions of Poland, Ropshitz (Hasidic dynasty), Rosh yeshiva, ..., Sanz, Satmar (Hasidic dynasty), Shlomo Halberstam (first Bobover rebbe), Shlomo Halberstam (third Bobover rebbe), The Holocaust, Toronto, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, World War II, Yeshiva. Expand index (9 more) »

Aaron

Aaron is a prophet, high priest, and the brother of Moses in the Abrahamic religions (elder brother in the case of Judaism).

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Adar

Adar (אֲדָר; from Akkadian adaru) is the sixth month of the civil year and the twelfth month of the ecclesiastical year on the Hebrew calendar, roughly corresponding to the month of March in the Gregorian calendar.

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Antwerp

Antwerp (Antwerpen, Anvers) is a city in Belgium, and is the capital of Antwerp province in Flanders.

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Ashdod

Ashdod (help; أَشْدُود or إِسْدُود) is the sixth-largest city and the largest port in Israel accounting for 60% of the country's imported goods.

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Av

Av (אָב, Standard Av Tiberian ʾĀḇ Aramaic אבא Abba; from Akkadian abu; "father") is the eleventh month of the civil year and the fifth month of the ecclesiastical year on the Hebrew calendar.

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Baal Shem Tov

Israel ben Eliezer (born circa 1700, died 22 May 1760), known as the Baal Shem Tov (בעל שם טוב) or as the Besht, was a Jewish mystical rabbi considered the founder of Hasidic Judaism.

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Bat Yam

Bat Yam (בַּת יָם, بات يام) is a city located on Israel's Mediterranean Sea coast, on the central coastal strip, just south of Tel Aviv.

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Bedford–Stuyvesant, Brooklyn

Bedford–Stuyvesant (colloquially known as Bed–Stuy and Bedford-Stuy) is a neighborhood of 153,000 inhabitants in the north central portion of the New York City borough of Brooklyn.

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Beitar Illit

Beitar Illit (בֵּיתָר עִלִּית; officially Betar Illit; "Illit" is pronounced "ee-leet"; بيتار عيليت) is an Israeli settlement organized as a city in Gush Etzion, south of Jerusalem, in the Judaean Mountains of the West Bank.

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Ben Zion Aryeh Leibish Halberstam

Ben Zion Aryeh Leibish Halberstam (בן ציון אריה לייבוש הלברשטאם) is the current leader of the Bobov Hasidic dynasty.

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Ben Zion Halberstam

Ben Zion Halberstam (1874–1941) was the second Bobover Rebbe.

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Beth din

A beth din (בית דין Bet Din, "house of judgement", Ashkenazic: beis din) is a rabbinical court of Judaism.

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Bnei Brak

Bnei Brak (בְּנֵי בְרַק, bənê ḇəraq) is a city located on the central Mediterranean coastal plain in Israel, just east of Tel Aviv.

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Bobov-45

Bobov-45 (Hebrew: 45-חסידות באבוב) is a Hasidic sect within Haredi Judaism.

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Bobowa

Bobowa (באבאוו, Bobov) is a town in the Gorlice County, Poland.

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Book of Numbers

The Book of Numbers (from Greek Ἀριθμοί, Arithmoi; בְּמִדְבַּר, Bəmiḏbar, "In the desert ") is the fourth book of the Hebrew Bible, and the fourth of five books of the Jewish Torah.

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Borough Park, Brooklyn

Borough Park (also spelled Boro Park) is a neighborhood in the southwestern part of the borough of Brooklyn, in New York City, United States.

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn is the most populous borough of New York City, with a census-estimated 2,648,771 residents in 2017.

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Bukowsko

Bukowsko (בוקאווסק Bikofsk) is a village in Sanok County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland.

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Chaim Halberstam

Chaim Halberstam of Sanz (Nowy Sącz) (1793–1876) (חיים הלברשטאם מצאנז), known as the Divrei Chaim after his magnum opus on halakha, was a famous Hasidic Rebbe and the founder of the Sanz Hasidic dynasty.

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Chaim Yehoshua Halberstam

Chaim Yehoshua Halberstam (חיים יהושע הלבערשטאם), also known as Chaim Shia Halberstam, is a Hasidic Jewish rabbi and the Grand Rabbi of the Satmar community in Monsey, New York.

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Dov Ber of Mezeritch

Rabbi Dov Baer ben Avraham of Mezeritch (דֹּב בֶּר מִמֶּזְרִיטְשְׁ) (died December 1772 OS), also known as the Maggid of Mezritch, 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.

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El'ad

El'ad, also spelled Elad (אלעד), is a city in the Center District of Israel.

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Elimelech of Lizhensk

Elimelech Weisblum of Lizhensk (1717–March 11, 1787), a Rabbi and one of the great founding Rebbes of the Hasidic movement, was known after his hometown, Leżajsk (translit) near Rzeszów in Poland.

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Etz Chaim

Etz Hayim, also transliterated as Eitz Chaim (עץ חיים, meaning "Tree of Life"), is a common term used in Judaism.

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Flatbush, Brooklyn

Flatbush is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn.

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Galicia (Eastern Europe)

Galicia (Ukrainian and Галичина, Halyčyna; Galicja; Czech and Halič; Galizien; Galícia/Kaliz/Gácsország/Halics; Galiția/Halici; Галиция, Galicija; גאַליציע Galitsiye) is a historical and geographic region in Central Europe once a small Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia and later a crown land of Austria-Hungary, the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, that straddled the modern-day border between Poland and Ukraine.

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Gaon (Hebrew)

Gaon (gā'ōn) (גאון, plural geonim — gĕ'ōnīm) may have originated as a shortened version of "Rosh Yeshivat Ge'on Ya'akov", though there are alternative explanations.

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Haredi Judaism

Haredi Judaism (חֲרֵדִי,; also spelled Charedi, plural Haredim or Charedim) is a broad spectrum of groups within Orthodox Judaism, all characterized by a rejection of modern secular culture.

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Hasidic Judaism

Hasidism, sometimes Hasidic Judaism (hasidut,; originally, "piety"), is a Jewish religious group.

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Israel

Israel, officially the State of Israel, is a country in the Middle East, on the southeastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea and the northern shore of the Red Sea.

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Jerusalem

Jerusalem (יְרוּשָׁלַיִם; القُدس) is a city in the Middle East, located on a plateau in the Judaean Mountains between the Mediterranean and the Dead Sea.

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Lakewood Township, New Jersey

Lakewood Township is a township in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States.

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Lithuanian Jews

Lithuanian Jews or Litvaks are Jews with roots in the present-day Lithuania, Belarus, Latvia, northeastern Suwałki and Białystok region of Poland and some border areas of Russia and Ukraine.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Maggid

Maggid (מַגִּיד), also spelled as magid, is a term used to describe two distinct concepts, the more common one defining a concrete person, and the other defining a celestial entity.

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Manhattan

Manhattan is the most densely populated borough of New York City, its economic and administrative center, and its historical birthplace.

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Mesivta

Mesivta (also metivta; Aramaic: מתיבתא, "academy") is an Orthodox Jewish yeshiva secondary school for boys.

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Monsey, New York

Monsey is a hamlet and census-designated place in the town of Ramapo, Rockland County, New York, United States, located north of Airmont; east of Viola; south of New Hempstead; and west of Spring Valley.

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Montreal

Montreal (officially Montréal) is the most populous municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec and the second-most populous municipality in Canada.

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Mordechai Dovid Unger

Mordechai Duvid Unger (מרדכי דוד אונגער) was born in 1954 to Rabbi Yaakov Yitzchok Unger of Dombrov.

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Naftali Halberstam

Grand Rabbi Naftali Tzvi Halberstam (ר' נפתלי הלברשטאם) (1931-2005) was the Grand Rebbe of Bobov from August 2000 until March 2005.

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Naftali Zvi of Ropshitz

Rabbi Naftali Zvi Horowitz of Ropshitz (May 22, 1760 – May 8, 1827) was born on the day that the Baal Shem Tov died, to Rabbi Menachem Mendel Rubin of Linsk.

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Nowy Wiśnicz

Nowy Wiśnicz (ווישניצא Vishnitsa) is a small town in Bochnia County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland, with 2,724 inhabitants (2004).

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Pirkei Avot

Pirkei Avot (פרקי אבות) (also spelled as Pirkei Avoth or Pirkei Avos or Pirke Aboth), which translates to English as Chapters of the Fathers, is a compilation of the ethical teachings and maxims passed down to the Rabbis, beginning with Moses and onwards.

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Poland

Poland (Polska), officially the Republic of Poland (Rzeczpospolita Polska), is a country located in Central Europe.

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Rebbe

Rebbe (רבי: or Oxford Dictionary of English, Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary) is a Yiddish word derived from the Hebrew word rabbi, which means 'master', 'teacher', or 'mentor'.

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Regions of Poland

Polish regions are regions located within the present-day Poland without being identified in its administrative division.

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Ropshitz (Hasidic dynasty)

Ropshitz (ראָפשיץ, רופשיץ) is the name of a Hasidic dynasty, or rabbinical family and group who are descendants of Rabbi Naftali Zvi of Ropshitz (1760–1827).

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Rosh yeshiva

Rosh Yeshiva (ראש ישיבה; pl. Heb.; pl. Yeshivish: rosh yeshivahs) is the title given to the dean of a Talmudical academy (yeshiva).

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Sanz

The Sanz (or Tsanz) Hasidic dynasty was founded by Rabbi Chaim Halberstam (1793–1876) who was the rabbi of Nowy Sącz (Sanz, צאנז Tsanz) and the author of the work Divrei Chaim by which name he is known as well.

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Satmar (Hasidic dynasty)

Satmar (סאטמאר or) is a Hasidic group originating from the city of Szatmárnémeti, Hungary (now Satu Mare, Romania), where it was founded in 1905 by Rabbi Joel Teitelbaum.

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Shlomo Halberstam (first Bobover rebbe)

Shlomo Halberstam (1847–1905) was a Hasidic Rebbe, founder of the Hasidic dynasty of Bobov.

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Shlomo Halberstam (third Bobover rebbe)

Shlomo Halberstam (1907 - August 2, 2000) (ר' שלמה הלברשטאם), was the third Rebbe of Bobov who re-established the Hasidic dynasty in the United States after World War II.

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The Holocaust

The Holocaust, also referred to as the Shoah, was a genocide during World War II in which Nazi Germany, aided by its collaborators, systematically murdered approximately 6 million European Jews, around two-thirds of the Jewish population of Europe, between 1941 and 1945.

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Toronto

Toronto is the capital city of the province of Ontario and the largest city in Canada by population, with 2,731,571 residents in 2016.

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Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Williamsburg is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, bordering Greenpoint to the north; Bedford–Stuyvesant to the south; Bushwick, East Williamsburg, and Ridgewood, Queens to the east; and Fort Greene and the East River to the west.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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Yeshiva

Yeshiva (ישיבה, lit. "sitting"; pl., yeshivot or yeshivos) is a Jewish institution that focuses on the study of traditional religious texts, primarily the Talmud and the Torah.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobov_(Hasidic_dynasty)

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