Menachem Mendel Schneersohn

Menachem Mendel Schneersohn
The Tzemach Tzedek
TitleLubavitcher Rebbe
Personal life
Born
Menachem Mendel Schneersohn

September 9, 1789 OS
DiedMarch 17, 1866(1866-03-17) (aged 76) OS
SpouseChaya Mushka Schneersohn
ChildrenBaruch Shalom
Yehudah Leib
Chaim Shneur Zalman
Yisroel Noach
Yosef Yitzchak
Yaacov
Shmuel Schneersohn
Parents
  • Shalom Shachna (father)
  • Devorah Leah (mother)
Religious life
ReligionJudaism
Jewish leader
PredecessorDovber Schneuri
SuccessorShmuel Schneersohn
BeganMay 5, 1831
EndedMarch 17, 1866 OS
Main workShut Tzemach Tzedek
BuriedLyubavichi
DynastyChabad Lubavitch

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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