Menachem Mendel of Kotzk | |
---|---|
Title | Kotzker Rebbe |
Personal | |
Born | Menachem Mendl Morgensztern 1787 Goray, Poland |
Died | 27 January 1859 (22 Shvat 5619) |
Religion | Judaism |
Spouse | Glike Nay, Chaya Lipszuc |
Children | Dovid Morgensztern Sara Cyna Brucha Binyomin Moshe Yeruchom |
Parents |
|
Jewish leader | |
Predecessor | (first rebbe) |
Successor | Dovid Morgensztern Yitzchak Meir Alter |
Began | 1827 |
Ended | 1859 |
Dynasty | Kotzk |
Part of a series on |
Peshischa Hasidism |
---|
Rebbes & Disciples |
Menachem Mendel Morgensztern of Kotzk (Kock, Poland), better known as the Kotzker Rebbe and the Kotzker (1787–1859) was a Hasidic rabbi and leader.