Menachem Nachum Twersky
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Noryns'k |
Ukraine | |
Died | Chornobyl |
Ukraine | |
1797 | |
Chornobyl | |
Ukraine | |
Books | Upright Practices ; The Light of the Eyes |
Children | Mordechai Twersky |
Grandchildren | Aaron Twersky of Chernobyl |
Abraham of Turisk | |
Date of birth | January 1,1730 |
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ID | 1422316 |
Menachem Nachum Twersky Life story
Menachem Nochum Twersky of Chernobyl was a Ukrainian rabbi, and the founder of the Chernobyl Hasidic dynasty. He was a disciple of the Baal Shem Tov and the Maggid of Mezritch, and published one of the first works of Hasidic thought. He is considered one of the pioneers of the Hasidic movement.