The Ga’on of Vilna wished to meet the Magid. Although
Once, on the day before Yom Kippur during the tish
R. Benzil Strier did in fact esteem the Sanzer –
A Rabbinical inquiry regarding an agunah (“chained” woman) came before
R. Pinchas Kamenetzer and the Rabbi of Savran were friends.
R. Elimelekh of Lizensk and R. Zusha of Anipoli went
R. Jacob Linsker spent the entire day studying Torah and
R. Mendel Linsker (d. 1803) was the son-in-law of R.
R. Hirsh Riminover conducted himself quietly and in a hidden
R. Joseph Koidanover (d. 1915) once asked why when a
R. Joseph Koidanover once joked about the Zionists when they
R. Baruch Koidanover (d. 1871) was once in Lida where
It was once reported to the Russian government that R.
Peretz Viernik’s brother, R. Meir Smorganer and R. Michel Friedman
R. Aaron Koidanover’s darling son, R. Solomon Hayim died very
R. Aaron Koidanover once had a bad fistula on his
R. Motel of Chernobyl once came to Slavuta. So they
R. Yohanan of Rakhmastrivka (d. 1895) once traveled to Zwinogródka.
R. Aaron Koidanover was a great jokester. He was once
Abraham Reisen, the renowned Yiddish poet, was also a Koidanover
At the Shtefeneshter’s court a young follower began to act
R.Isaac Skverer had four sons: I. R. Abraham Joshua Heschel
When R. Isaac Skverer’s wife Malkah, the daughter of the
The Bicks were the mitnagdic rabbis in Medzibuz. Despite being
Aaron Zeitlin (1898-1973) in his article in the Tog (1950)
R. Jacob, one of the three sons of R. Abraham
R. Joseph Meir Skverer, one of the three sons of
The Ruzhiner, when he was already in Sadagura, once asked
At midnight R. Joshua Tomoshover would awaken himself. How? He
R. Joshua Tomoshover used to visit the Dinover [Zevi Elimelekh
The [author of the] Divrei yehezkel [Ezekiel Shraga Halberstam (d.
The following miracle is related about R. Joseph Tomoshover. Tomoshov
R. Joseph Tomoshover, the founder of the Tomoshover dynasty, visited
The entire work [i.e. the divine service and life mission]
Before the Magid decided to visit the Besht he was
When the Ruzhiner and R. Aaron Karliner were together they
The relationship between the Hasidim and Mitnagdim in Lida can
When the recently deceased Lubavitcher Rebbe was in Vienna he
R. Hershele Chortkover had another son in addition to the
When his son (a young man – a great prodigy
The Rabbi of Apta once gave over a teaching and
When the Ruzhiner was released from the ordeal of the
The name of the Jewess who informed on the Ruzhiner
R. Hayim of Chernovitz had a very bad son who
I. Genealogy of the Kinever Rebbe The current Kinever Rebbe
II. The Kinever’s genealogy. R. Abraham has a younger brother
R. Jacob Joseph of Ostroh once said: “What is the
His father-in-law, R. Hayim Ber showed hasidim how R. Jacob
Jacob Joseph’s (of Ostroh) way was to elevate the smallest
R. Jacob Joseph, the first Ostroh Rebbe was the son-in-law
They related to R. David Moses, the Chortkover, great miracles