&sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:Viznitz_synagogue.jpg) The Hasidic synagogue in Vyzhnytsia | |
| Founder | |
|---|---|
| Rabbi Menachem Mendel Hager | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| United States, Israel, United Kingdom, Canada, Romania, Ukraine | |
| Religions | |
| Hasidic Judaism |
Vizhnitz is the name of a Hasidic dynasty founded by Rabbi Menachem Mendel Hager. Vizhnitz (ויז׳ניץ or וויזשניץ) is the Yiddish name of Vyzhnytsia, a town in present-day Ukraine (then, a village in Austrian Bukovina).
Followers of the rebbes of Vizhnitz are called Vizhnitzer Hasidim.