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Menachem Mendel Schneersohn, the Glossary

Menachem Mendel Schneersohn (September 20, 1789 – March 17, 1866) also known as the Tzemach Tzedek (Hebrew: "Righteous Sprout" or "Righteous Scion") was an Orthodox rabbi, leading 19th-century posek, and the third rebbe (spiritual leader) of the Chabad Lubavitch Hasidic movement.^[1]

60 relations: Avrutch (Hasidic dynasty), Babruysk, Baruch Epstein, Cantonist, Chabad, Chaya Mushka Schneersohn, Derech Mitzvosecha, Dovber Schneuri, Dubrowna, Gematria, Halakha, Hasidic Judaism, Haskalah, Hayom Yom, Hillel Paritcher, Kalisz, Kopust, Kopys, Liadi (Hasidic dynasty), Lyady, Vitebsk Region, Lyozna, Lyubavichi, Rudnyansky District, Smolensk Oblast, Menachem Mendel Krochmal, Menachem Mendel Schneerson, Misnagdim, Mitzvah, Mordechai Twersky, Niezhin (Hasidic dynasty), Nizhyn, Old Style and New Style dates, Orsha, Orthodox Judaism, Ovruch, Posek, Rabbi, Rav, Rebbe, Rechytsa, Russian Empire, Russian Ground Forces, Shavuot, Shlomo Zalman Schneersohn, Shmaryahu Noah Schneersohn, Shmuel Schneersohn, Shneur Zalman Fradkin, Shneur Zalman of Liadi, Sholom Dovber Schneersohn, Siddur, Talmud, Tanya (Judaism), ... Expand index (10 more) »
Belarusian Hasidic rabbis
Chabad-Lubavitch poskim
People from Lyozna District
Rebbes of Lubavitch
Schneersohn family

Avrutch (Hasidic dynasty)

The Avrutch branch of the Chabad Hasidic movement was founded after the death of the third rebbe of Chabad, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn.

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Babruysk

Babruysk or Bobruysk (Babrujsk,; Бобруйск,; Bobroysk) is a city in Mogilev Region, Belarus.

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Baruch Epstein

Baruch Epstein or Baruch ha-Levi Epstein (1860–1941) (ברוך הלוי אפשטיין) was a Ashkenazi Jewish rabbi, best known for his Torah Temimah commentary on the Torah.

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Cantonist

Cantonists (more properly:, "military cantonists") were underage sons of conscripts in the Russian Empire.

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Chabad

Chabad, also known as Lubavitch, Habad and Chabad-Lubavitch, is a branch of Orthodox Judaism, originating from Eastern Europe.

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Chaya Mushka Schneersohn

Chaya Mushka Schneersohn was the daughter of Rabbi Dovber Schneuri, the second Rebbe of the Chabad Hasidic movement, and the wife of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn the third Rebbe. Menachem Mendel Schneersohn and Chaya Mushka Schneersohn are Schneersohn family.

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Derech Mitzvosecha

Derech Mitzvosecha, also titled Sefer Hamitzvos (דרך מצותך: ספר המצות.), is an interpretive work on the Jewish commandments authored by Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn (1789–1866), the third Rebbe of the Chabad Hasidic movement.

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Dovber Schneuri

Dovber Schneuri (13 November 1773 – 16 November 1827 OS) was the second Rebbe (spiritual leader) of the Chabad Lubavitch Chasidic movement. Menachem Mendel Schneersohn and Dovber Schneuri are Belarusian Hasidic rabbis, Kabbalists, People from Lyozna District and rebbes of Lubavitch.

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Dubrowna

Dubrowna or Dubrovno (Dubroŭna; Дубровно; Dąbrowna) is a town in Vitebsk Region, northern Belarus.

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Gematria

Gematria (גמטריא or gimatria גימטריה, plural גמטראות or גימטריות) is the practice of assigning a numerical value to a name, word or phrase by reading it as a number, or sometimes by using an alphanumerical cipher.

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Halakha

Halakha (translit), also transliterated as halacha, halakhah, and halocho, is the collective body of Jewish religious laws that are derived from the Written and Oral Torah.

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Hasidic Judaism

Hasidism or Hasidic Judaism is a religious movement within Judaism that arose in the 18th century as a spiritual revival movement in contemporary Western Ukraine before spreading rapidly throughout Eastern Europe.

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Haskalah

The Haskalah (הַשְׂכָּלָה; literally, "wisdom", "erudition" or "education"), often termed the Jewish Enlightenment, was an intellectual movement among the Jews of Central and Eastern Europe, with a certain influence on those in Western Europe and the Muslim world.

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Hayom Yom

Hayom Yom (היום יום, "Today is day...") is an anthology of Hasidic aphorisms and customs arranged according to the calendar for the Hebrew year of 5703 (1942–43).

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Hillel Paritcher

Hillel HaLevi Malisov of Paritch, a levite by birth, commonly known as Reb Hillel Paritcher (1795-1864) was a famous Orthodox Jewish Chabad Rabbi born in Khmilnyk, Ukraine. Menachem Mendel Schneersohn and Hillel Paritcher are Hasidic rabbis in Europe.

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Kalisz

Kalisz is a city in central Poland, and the second-largest city in the Greater Poland Voivodeship, with 97,905 residents (December 2021).

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Kopust

The Kopust branch of the Chabad dynasty of Hasidic Judaism was founded in 1866 by Yehuda Leib Schneersohn after the death of his father Menachem Mendel Schneersohn, the third Chabad rebbe.

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Kopys

Kopys (Копысь; Копысь,; Kopyś; Kopust) is an urban-type settlement in Orsha District, Vitebsk Region, Belarus.

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Liadi (Hasidic dynasty)

The Liadi branch of the Chabad Hasidic movement was founded after the death of the third rebbe of Chabad, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn.

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Lyady, Vitebsk Region

Lyady (Ляды; Ляды) is an agrotown in Dubrowna District, Vitebsk Region, Belarus.

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Lyozna

Lyozna (Liozna; Liozno; Łoźna; Ljesno; Lyozne) is an urban-type settlement in Vitebsk Region, Belarus.

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Lyubavichi, Rudnyansky District, Smolensk Oblast

Lyubavichi (Любавичи; translit; ליובאַװיטש, Lyubavitsh) is a rural locality (a village) in Rudnyansky District of Smolensk Oblast, Russia.

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Menachem Mendel Krochmal

Menahem Mendel ben Abraham Krochmal (c. 1600 – 1661) was a Moravian rabbi born in Kraków.

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Menachem Mendel Schneerson

Menachem Mendel Schneerson (Yiddish: מנחם מענדל שניאורסאהן; Russian: Менахем-Мендл Шнеерсон; Modern Hebrew: מנחם מנדל שניאורסון; April 5, 1902 OS – June 12, 1994; AM 11 Nissan 5662 – 3 Tammuz 5754), known to adherents of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement as the Lubavitcher Rebbe or simply the Rebbe, was a Russian-American Orthodox rabbi and the most recent Rebbe of the Lubavitch Hasidic dynasty. Menachem Mendel Schneersohn and Menachem Mendel Schneerson are rebbes of Lubavitch.

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Misnagdim

Misnagdim ("Opponents"; Sephardi pronunciation: Mitnagdim; singular misnaged/mitnaged) was a religious movement among the Jews of Eastern Europe which resisted the rise of Hasidism in the 18th and 19th centuries.

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Mitzvah

In its primary meaning, the Hebrew word (מִצְוָה, mīṣvā, plural מִצְווֹת mīṣvōt; "commandment") refers to a commandment from God to be performed as a religious duty.

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Mordechai Twersky

Mordechai Twersky (c. 1770–1837), known as Motele, was a Ukrainian rabbi.

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Niezhin (Hasidic dynasty)

The Niezhin branch of the Chabad Hasidic movement was founded after the death of the third rebbe of Chabad, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn.

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Nizhyn

Nizhyn (Ніжин,; Нежин) is a city located in Chernihiv Oblast of northern Ukraine along the Oster River.

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Old Style and New Style dates

Old Style (O.S.) and New Style (N.S.) indicate dating systems before and after a calendar change, respectively.

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Orsha

Orsha (Orša; Орша,; Orša, Orsza) is a city in Vitebsk Region, Belarus.

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Orthodox Judaism

Orthodox Judaism is the collective term for the traditionalist branches of contemporary Judaism.

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Ovruch

Ovruch (Овруч) is a city in Korosten Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast, northern Ukraine.

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Posek

In Jewish law, a posek (פוסק, pl. poskim) is a legal scholar who determines the application of halakha, the Jewish religious laws derived from the written and Oral Torah, in cases of Jewish law where previous authorities are inconclusive, or in those situations where no clear halakhic precedent exists.

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Rabbi

A rabbi (רַבִּי|translit.

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Rav

Rav (or Rab, Modern Hebrew) is the Hebrew generic term for a person who teaches Torah or is a Jewish spiritual guide or a rabbi.

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Rebbe

A Rebbe (translit) or Admor (אדמו״ר) is the spiritual leader in the Hasidic movement, and the personalities of its dynasties.

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Rechytsa

Rechytsa or Rechitsa (Rečyca,; Речица; Rzeczyca) is a town in Gomel Region, Belarus.

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Russian Empire

The Russian Empire was a vast empire that spanned most of northern Eurasia from its proclamation in November 1721 until its dissolution in March 1917.

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Russian Ground Forces

The Russian Ground Forces, also known as the Russian Army in English, are the land forces of the Russian Armed Forces.

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Shavuot

Shavuot (from Weeks), or Shvues (in some Ashkenazi usage), is a Jewish holiday, one of the biblically ordained Three Pilgrimage Festivals.

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Shlomo Zalman Schneersohn

Shlomo Schneur Zalman Schneersohn (1830 – 1900) was a Ukrainian Habad Hasidic rabbi who was the second leader of Kopust Hasidism from 1866 to his death in 1900. Menachem Mendel Schneersohn and Shlomo Zalman Schneersohn are Schneersohn family.

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Shmaryahu Noah Schneersohn

Shmaryahu Noah Schneersohn (1842-1923) was the fourth and last rebbe of Kopust, a branch of the Chabad dynasty of Hasidism. Menachem Mendel Schneersohn and Shmaryahu Noah Schneersohn are Schneersohn family.

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Shmuel Schneersohn

Shmuel Schneersohn (or Rabbi Shmuel of Lubavitch or The Rebbe Maharash) (29 April 1834 – 14 September 1882 OS) was an Orthodox rabbi and the fourth Rebbe (spiritual leader) of the Chabad Lubavitch Chasidic movement. Menachem Mendel Schneersohn and Shmuel Schneersohn are Hasidic rabbis in Europe, Kabbalists, rebbes of Lubavitch and Schneersohn family.

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Shneur Zalman Fradkin

Shneur Zalman Fradkin of Lublin (1830–1902), also known as the Toras Chessed (after his main work; תורת חסד "Kindly teaching") or The Liader (after his place of birth), was a famous Chabad posek and gaon. Menachem Mendel Schneersohn and Shneur Zalman Fradkin are Belarusian Hasidic rabbis and Chabad-Lubavitch poskim.

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Shneur Zalman of Liadi

Shneur Zalman of Liadi (שניאור זלמן מליאדי; September 4, 1745 – December 15, 1812 O.S. / 18 Elul 5505 – 24 Tevet 5573) was a rabbi and the founder and first Rebbe of Chabad, a branch of Hasidic Judaism. Menachem Mendel Schneersohn and Shneur Zalman of Liadi are Belarusian Hasidic rabbis, Chabad-Lubavitch poskim, Hasidic rabbis in Europe, Jewish philosophers, Kabbalists, People from Lyozna District and rebbes of Lubavitch.

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Sholom Dovber Schneersohn

Sholom Dovber Schneersohn (שלום דובער שניאורסאהן) was the fifth rebbe (spiritual leader) of the Chabad-Lubavitch chasidic movement. Menachem Mendel Schneersohn and Sholom Dovber Schneersohn are Hasidic rabbis in Europe, Kabbalists, rebbes of Lubavitch and Schneersohn family.

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Siddur

A siddur (סִדּוּר sīddūr,; plural siddurim סִדּוּרִים) is a Jewish prayer book containing a set order of daily prayers.

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Talmud

The Talmud (תַּלְמוּד|Talmūḏ|teaching) is the central text of Rabbinic Judaism and the primary source of Jewish religious law (halakha) and Jewish theology.

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Tanya (Judaism)

The Tanya is an early work of Hasidic philosophy, by Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi, the founder of Chabad Hasidism, first published in 1796.

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Torah Or/Likutei Torah

Torah Or/Likutei Torah is a compilation of Chassidic treatises, maamarim, by the first Chabad Rebbe, Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi.

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Tsar

Tsar (also spelled czar, tzar, or csar; tsar; tsar'; car) is a title historically used by Slavic monarchs.

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Valozhyn

Valozhyn or Volozhin (Valožyn,; Воложин; Valažinas; Wołożyn; וואָלאָזשין) is a town in Minsk Region, Belarus.

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Vizhnitz (Hasidic dynasty)

Vizhnitz is the name of a Hasidic dynasty founded by Rabbi Menachem Mendel Hager.

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Yechiel Michel Epstein

Yechiel Michel ha-Levi Epstein (יחיאל מיכל הלוי אפשטיין) (24 January 1829 – 25 March 1908), often called "the Aruch haShulchan" after his magnum opus, Aruch HaShulchan, was a Rabbi and posek (authority in Jewish law) in Lithuania.

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Yehoshua Mondshine

Yehoshua Mondshine (1947–2014) was an Israeli rabbi, scholar, researcher and historian associated with the Chabad-Lubavitch, Hasidic movement.

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Yehuda Leib Maimon

Yehuda Leib Maimon (יהודה לייב מימון, 1 January 1875 – 10 July 1962, also known as Yehuda Leib HaCohen Maimon) was an Israeli rabbi, politician and leader of the Religious Zionist movement.

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Yehuda Leib Schneersohn

Rabbi Yehuda Leib Schneersohn (1808-1866) was a Ukrainian Habad Hasidic rabbi, the second son of Menachem Mendel Schneersohn, and founder and first leader of Kopust Hasidism. Menachem Mendel Schneersohn and Yehuda Leib Schneersohn are Hasidic rabbis in Europe and Schneersohn family.

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Yeshiva

A yeshiva or jeshibah (ישיבה||sitting; pl. ישיבות, or) is a traditional Jewish educational institution focused on the study of Rabbinic literature, primarily the Talmud and halacha (Jewish law), while Torah and Jewish philosophy are studied in parallel.

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Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn

Yosef Yitzchak (Joseph Isaac) Schneersohn (יוסף יצחק שניאורסאהן; 21 June 1880 – 28 January 1950) was an Orthodox rabbi and the sixth Rebbe (spiritual leader) of the Chabad Lubavitch Hasidic movement. Menachem Mendel Schneersohn and Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn are Hasidic rabbis in Europe, Kabbalists, rebbes of Lubavitch and Schneersohn family.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Menachem_Mendel_Schneersohn

Also known as Rabbi Menachem Mendel, Tzemach Tzedek.

, Torah Or/Likutei Torah, Tsar, Valozhyn, Vizhnitz (Hasidic dynasty), Yechiel Michel Epstein, Yehoshua Mondshine, Yehuda Leib Maimon, Yehuda Leib Schneersohn, Yeshiva, Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn.

Menachem Mendel Schneersohn, the Glossary

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See also

Belarusian Hasidic rabbis

Chabad-Lubavitch poskim

People from Lyozna District

Rebbes of Lubavitch

Schneersohn family

References