Yosef Tzvi Dushinsky (Hebrew: יוסף צבי דושינסקי) is the third Rebbe of the Dushinsky Hasidic dynasty of Jerusalem, Israel. He assumed the leadership of the Hasidut upon the death of his father, Rabbi Yisroel Moshe Dushinsky, second Dushinsky Rebbe, in 2003.[1] The Dushinsky Hasidic movement was founded by his grandfather and namesake, Rabbi Yosef Tzvi Dushinsky, in Jerusalem in the 1930s. Both his father and grandfather also served as Gaavad (chief rabbi) of the Edah HaChareidis.[2]
Grand Rabbi Yosef Tzvi Dushinsky | |
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| Title | Third Dushinsky Rebbe |
| Personal | |
| Religion | Judaism |
| Parent | Grand Rabbi Yisrael Moshe Dushinsky |
| Jewish leader | |
| Predecessor | Grand Rabbi Yisroel Moshe Dushinsky |
| Began | 2003 |
| Residence | Jerusalem |
| Dynasty | Dushinsky |
He has one brother, Rabbi Mordechai Yehuda Dushinsky,[1] who is Rav of the Dushinsky community in Beit Shemesh.[3]
The Rebbe heads Yeshivas Beis Yosef Tzvi, the movement's flagship yeshiva on Shmuel HaNavi Street in Jerusalem,[4] as well as the movement's other educational institutions, which have close to 3,000 students in Jerusalem, Bnei Brak, Ashdod, and other locales.[5][6]
He and his family reside in the Shmuel HaNavi neighborhood of Jerusalem.[7] He is the son-in-law of Rav Zalman Leib Meisels, The Seagate Rov.[8][9][10]
Rebbes of Dushinsky
edit- Rabbi Yosef Tzvi Dushinsky (1867–1948)
- Rabbi Yisroel Moshe Dushinsky (1921–2003), son of Yosef Tzvi Dushinsky
- Rabbi Yosef Tzvi Dushinsky, son of Yisroel Moshe Dushinsky
References
edit- ^ a b Kahn, Betzalel (2 April 2003). "NEWS: HaRav Yisroel Moshe Dushinsky, zt'l". Dei'ah VeDibur. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
- ^ Tannenbaum, Rabbi Gershon (15 February 2012). "My Machberes: Dushinsky Rebbe Visits New York City". The Jewish Press. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
- ^ Kahn, Betzalel (4 April 2006). "NEWS: Ramat HaTana'im in Beit Shemesh Gets New Rov and New Sefer Torah". Dei'ah VeDibur. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
- ^ "בית יוסף צבי דושינסקי" [Beit Yosef Tzvi Dushinsky] (in Hebrew). Olam HaTorah. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
- ^ Kaplowitz, Yitzy (12 December 2014). "Baltimore Hosts The Dushinsky Rebbe, shlita (Expanded Photo Essay)". Baltimore Jewish Life. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
- ^ "Dushinsky Rebbe to Arrive in Lakewood This Evening for First Time". The Lakewood Scoop. 7 January 2013. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
- ^ Heimishkeit Eruim (2006). Israguide 2006. Feldheim Publishers. p. 194. ISBN 1-58330-294-8.
- ^ "Boro Park 24".
- ^ "התרגשות בחסידות: הרבי ישהה בפסח בארה"ב". 20 July 2016.
- ^ https://matzav.com/rav-yekusiel-yehudah-meisels-ztl/
External links
edit- "Meeting with the Dushinsky Rebbe" December 28, 2009
- The Dushinsky Rebbe leading Havdalah (video) April 25, 2012