Menachem Mendel Schneersohn
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For the seventh Lubavitcher Rebbe, see Menachem Mendel Schneerson. For the Tzemach Tzedek of Nikolsburg, see Menachem Mendel Krochmal.
Menachem Mendel Schneersohn (Yiddish: מנחם מענדל שניאורסאהן; 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.
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Title | Lubavitcher Rebbe |
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Born | Menachem Mendel Schneersohn September 9, 1789 OS |
Died | March 17, 1866 OS |
Religion | Judaism |
Spouse | Chaya Mushka Schneersohn (daughter of Dovber Schneuri) |
Children | Baruch Shalom Yehudah Leib of Kopys Chaim Shneur Zalman of Liadi Yisroel Noach of Nizhyn Yosef Yitzchak of Ovruch Yaacov Shmuel Schneersohn of Lubavitch Rada Freida Devorah Leah and Carmel Rappaport |
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Predecessor | Dovber Schneuri |
Successor | Shmuel Schneersohn |
Began | May 5, 1831 |
Ended | March 17, 1866 OS |
Main work | Shut Tzemach Tzedek |
Dynasty | Chabad Lubavitch |
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