Chaya Mushka Schneerson

Chaya Mushka (Moussia) Schneerson (Yiddish: חיה מושקא שניאורסאן; March 16, 1901 – February 10, 1988), referred to by Lubavitchers as The Rebbetzin, was the wife of Menachem Mendel Schneerson, the seventh and last rebbe (spiritual leader) of the Chabad-Lubavitch branch of Hasidic Judaism. She was the second of three daughters of the sixth Lubavitcher rebbe, Yosef Yitzchok Schneersohn. She was named after the wife of the third Lubavitcher rebbe, Menachem Mendel Schneersohn.

For the wife of the third Lubavitcher Rebbe, see Chaya Mushka Schneersohn.

Rebbetzin

Chaya Mushka Schneerson
Chaya Schneerson in the late 1950s
BornMarch 16, 1901
Babinovichi, Mogilev Governorate, Russian Empire
DiedFebruary 10, 1988(1988-02-10) (aged 86)
New York City, U.S.
Resting placeOld Montefiore Cemetery, Queens, New York City, U.S.
SpouseMenachem Mendel Schneerson
Parents
  • Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn (father)
  • Nechama Dinah Schneersohn (mother)
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.