Boruch of Medzhybizh
Rabbi Boruch of Medzhybizh (1753–1811), was a grandson of the Baal Shem Tov. Reb Boruch (known in his childhood as Reb Boruch'l, a Yiddish diminutive, and subsequently as Reb Boruch'l HaKadosh) was the first major "rebbe" of the Hasidic movement to hold court in Mezhbizh in his grandfather's hometown and Beis Medrash, which he inherited.
Boruch of Medzhybizh | |
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| Title | Reb Boruch Mezhbizher |
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| Born | Boruch (of Medzhybizh) 1753 Medzhybizh |
| Religion | Judaism |
| Spouse | ?? daughter of R. Tovia Katskes, Sima Chusha daughter of R' Aharon of Titiev |
| Children | Udl Averbuch Chana Chaya Drubitsher Reyzl (no sons) |
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| Began | 1782 |
| Ended | 4 December 1811, 18 Kislev 5572. |
| Main work | Butsino diNhoiro |
| Dynasty | Mezhbizh |
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