Rimenov (Hasidic dynasty)
Rimanov (Yiddish: רימאנאוו [rɨˈmanuf]) is the name of a Hasidic rabbinical dynasty within Orthodox Judaism. The dynasty originated in Rymanów in Poland's Subcarpathian Voivodeship.
Rimenov rebbes[]
The first Rebbe of Rimanov was Grand Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Rimanov (1745–1815), author of Sifrei haRahak Rabbi Menachem Mendel me-Rymanów, Divrei Menachem, Menachem Tzion[1] and Toras Menachem.
His disciple and successor was Rav Tzvi Hersh Hakohen of Rimanov (1778-1846), called Reb Tzvi Hersh Meshares, author of Be'eros Hamayim.
Rimenov shuls[]
There are many shuls (synagogues) named Rimanov, either by followers of the Rimanov hasidim, or led by descendants of Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Rimanov or of his disciple, Rabbi Hershel of Rimanov.
- Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY: Rimanov Shul "Toras Menachem of Rimanov", led by Rabbi (a descendant of Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Rimanov) at 104 Spencer Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn. This synagogue is uniquely known for the many Minyanim performed simultaneously (there could be up to 4 services performed in a single Friday night).
- Borough Park, Brooklyn:
References[]
- ^ מנחם ציון (in Hebrew). Bartfeld: M. Blayer. 1907. Retrieved April 29, 2013.
- ^ Tannenbaum, Rabbi Gershon (August 29, 2007). "Rimanover-Tenke Shidduch". The Jewish Press. Retrieved April 29, 2013.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Shmuel Ben Eliezer (August 2, 2006). "The Old Shtetl Rymanow (Part I)". The Jewish Press. Retrieved April 29, 2013.
External links[]
- Toras Menachem of Rimanov Minyan Schedule
- Rimanov Rebbe urges American Jews to go Up to Israel May 2019
Meorei Galicia: Encyclopedia of Galician Sages by rabbi Meir Wunder
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- Hasidic Judaism stubs