Nikolsburg (Hasidic dynasty)

Nikolsburg Hasidic Dynasty
The Nikolsburger Rebbe of Monsey
Founder
Shmelke of Nikolsburg
Regions with significant populations
Czech Republic, United States, Israel
Religions
Hasidic Judaism
Languages
Hebrew, Yiddish
Website
nikolsburg.org
Current headquarters in Monsey, New York
Grave of Shmelke of Nikolsburg

Nikolsburg (Yiddish: ניקאלשפורג) is the name of a Hasidic dynasty descending from Shmelke of Nikolsburg, a disciple of Dov Ber of Mezeritch. From 1773 to 1778 he was the Chief Rabbi of Moravia, in the city of Nikolsburg, today Mikulov, Czech Republic, from which the dynasty gets its name.