Chananya Yom Tov Lipa Teitelbaum (22 May 1836 – 15 February 1904)[1] was the Grand Rebbe of Siget, and the author of Kedushath Yom Tov, a Hasidic commentary on the Torah he wrote in 1895.[2]
Chananya Yom Tov Lipa Teitelbaum | |
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| Title | Sigeter Rebbe |
| Personal | |
| Born | Chananya Yomtov Lipa 22 May 1836 |
| Religion | Judaism |
| Children | Chaim Tzvi Teitelbaum Joel Teitelbaum |
| Parents |
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| Jewish leader | |
| Predecessor | Yekusiel Yehuda Teitelbaum |
| Successor | Chaim Tzvi Teitelbaum |
| Began | September, 1883 |
| Ended | 15 February 1904 |
| Main work | Kedushath Yom Tov |
Biography
editRabbi Teitelbaum was born in Sztropkó, the son of Rabbi Yekusiel Yehuda Teitelbaum of Máramarossziget, the Yeitev Lev, and Ruchl Ashkenazi, the daughter of Rabbi Moshe Dovid Ashkenazi of Tolcsva. He served as rabbi at Técső, before he went to Sighet after his father's death in 1883.[2]
He had two sons: Rabbi Chaim Tzvi Teitelbaum, the author of Atzei Chaim; and Rabbi Joel Teitelbaum, author of Divrei Yoel and VaYoel Moshe, who was the rabbi of Satmar, before he became the Rebbe of the Satmar Hasidic community.[2]
References
edit- ^ Yizhak Raphael, Shalom Hayim Parush, Yitshak Alfasi. Entsiklopedyah la-Hasidut. Mosad ha-Rav Kuk (1980). OCLC 13175627. p. 20.
- ^ a b c Rubinstein, Avraham (2007). "Teitelbaum". In Berenbaum, Michael; Skolnik, Fred (eds.). Encyclopaedia Judaica. Vol. 19 (2nd ed.). Detroit: Macmillan Reference. pp. 582–583. ISBN 978-0-02-866097-4.
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