Shmuel Bornsztain

Rabbi, Deceased Person

1856 – 1926

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Who was Shmuel Bornsztain?

Shmuel Bornsztain, also spelled Borenstein or Bernstein, was the second Rebbe of the Sochatchov Hasidic dynasty. He was known as the Shem Mishmuel by the title of his nine-volume work of Torah and Hasidic thought. He was a leading Hasidic thinker in early 20th-century Europe and a Rebbe to thousands of Hasidim in the Polish cities of Sochaczew and Łódź.

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Born
Nov 2, 1856
Kock
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Children
Religion
  • Judaism
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Died
Jan 8, 1926
Otwock
Resting place
Sochaczew

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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