Yechezkel Shraga Halberstam

Yechezkel Shraga Halberstam
TitleShinever Rov
Personal
Born
Yechezkel Shraga Halberstam

1813
ReligionJudaism
SpouseToube Lipszyc, Brandl Eichenstein, ??? Silberstein
ChildrenNaftoli Halberstam Moshe Halberstam of Shinova
(wife of Pinchos Thumim-Frenkl)
Simcha Yisochor Ber Halberstam of Cieszanow
Avrohom Sholom Halberstam
Arye Leybish Halberstam
Beyla Halberstam
Naftali Rubin Rov in Vishnitza
??? Bindiger
Parents
Jewish leader
Predecessor(founder of dynasty)
SuccessorMoshe Halberstam of Shinova
Began1857
Ended19 December 1898
Main workDivrei Yechezkel
DynastyShinova

Rabbi Yechezkel Shraga Halberstam (1813–1898), known as the Shinever Rov (Rabbi of Sieniawa), was the eldest son of the Divrei Chaim, Rabbi Chaim Halberstam of Sanz. He was famous for his disagreements with his father on matters of halakha (Jewish Law). Rabbi Yechezkel was a student of Rabbi Osher Yeshaya of Ropshitz, Rabbi Hersh of Rymanow and the Sar Shulem of Belz.