Chaim Zanvil Abramowitz
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Chaim Zanvil Abramowitz (Template:Langx, Template:Langx, 1902 – 18 October 1995) was known as the Ribnitzer Rebbe (<templatestyles src="Script/styles_hebrew.css" />ריבניצער רבי),[1] and considered a great Hasidic tzadik from Rybnitsa (present-day Transnistria, Moldova). Others, including singer Mordechai Ben David, who was one of the rabbi's close disciples, said that he was born in 1893 and was 102 when he died.[2]
Abramowitz was a prominent follower of Rabbi Avrohom Matisyohu of Shtefanesht.[3]
References
External links
- Profile,; accessed 22 June 2017.
- Video of The Ribnitzer saying sheva brachos, mahnishmah.com; accessed 22 June 2017.
- Jungreis, Esther. "There Are No Accidents ... "A story is told about the Ribnitzer Rebbe...", hineni.org; accessed 22 June 2017.
- A message from MBD, the3ms.co.uk; accessed 22 June 2017.
Further reading
- The Ribnitzer: The Life, Sanctity, and Legacy of Rav Chaim Zanvil Abramowitz, Rabbi Nachman Seltzer, 2023, Mesorah Publications, Template:ISBN
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- ↑ The Reibnitzer pronunciation is also supported by the Hebrew letters)
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- ↑ "The Sthefaneshter Rebbes", nishmas.org; accessed 31 October 2016.
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