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Rabbi Yisroel Spira | |
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| Personal | |
| Born | November 12, 1889 |
| Died | October 30, 1989 (aged 99) |
| Religion | Judaism |
| Denomination | Hasidic Judaism |
| Organisation | Moetzes Gedolei HaTorah |
| Dynasty | Bluzhov |
Yisroel Spira (November 12, 1889 – October 30, 1989), the Bluzhover Rebbe, was a senior member of Moetzes Gedolei HaTorah, and a Holocaust survivor. His experiences in the Nazi concentration camps were the basis for the book Hasidic Tales of the Holocaust.