Kiryat Sanz, Netanya

Kiryat Sanz (Hebrew: קריית צאנז, also spelled Kiriat Tzanz) is a Haredi neighborhood located at the northwestern end of Netanya, Israel.[1] Founded in 1956 by the previous Klausenburger Rebbe, Rabbi Yekusiel Yehudah Halberstam, who established his court there in 1960,[2] Kiryat Sanz is the world center for Sanz-Klausenburg Hasidism.[3] Halberstam's son and successor, Rabbi Zvi Elimelech Halberstam, known as the Sanzer Rebbe, holds his court here.

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  2. ^ Wolpian, Nisson (1995). Torah Lives: A treasury of biographical sketches collected from the pages of The Jewish Observer. Mesorah Publications. pp. 11–12. ISBN 0-89906-319-5.
  3. ^ Granot, Rabbi Tamir. "The Holocaust in the Teachings of Rabbi Yekutiel Yehuda Halberstam of Sanz-Klausenburg (Part 1)". Yeshivat Har Etzion. Retrieved 17 February 2011.