Alesk (Hasidic dynasty)

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Alesk is the name of a

Oles'ko, a town in present-day Ukraine
.

Lineage

  • Rebbe Chanoch Henich Dov Mayer (died August 1884),
    Hagaddah
    Lev Sameach. He also codified the Torah writings of his father-in-law.
    • Rabbi Yitzchak Maier (died March 1904),[1] son of Rebbe Chanoch Henich Dov Mayer.
    • Rabbi Asher Anschel Ashkenazi (1832[2]-1896),[1] son of Rabbi Joel Ashkenazi and son-in-law of Rebbe Chanoch Henich Dov Mayer. Rabbi Asher Anschel was a descendant of the Chacham Zvi.
      • Rabbi Yitzchok Ashkenazi (Weliczker) (died October 1942)[1] son of Rabbi Yaakov Hersh Weliczker and son-in-law of Rabbi Asher Anschel Ashkenazi.
      • Rabbi Abraham Naftali Ashkenazi (died 1928),[3] son of Rabbi Asher Anschel Ashkenazi.
      • Rabbi Zvi Hirsch Ashkenazi[1] (died 1942),[4] son of Rabbi Asher Anschel Ashkenazi.
        • Rabbi Meshullam Yissachar Ashkenazi[5] (born 1905; died November 1994), son of Rabbi Zvi Hirsch Ashkenazi.
          • Rabbi Uri Ashkenazi[6] (died March 2020), son of Rabbi Meshullam Yissachar Ashkenazi.
      • Rabbi Moshe David Ashkenazi (died 1930),[7] son of Rabbi Asher Anschel Ashkenazi.
      • Rabbi Israel Ashkenazi[8] (died May 1935), son of Rabbi Asher Anschel Ashkenazi.

The previous rabbi of Alesk, Rabbi Yitzchok Ashkenazi, resided in Brooklyn, NY. He died on January, 10th, 2022.[9]

The grand rebbes of Sassov, Kaliv, Stanislov, Trisk, Malin and Radomishel are descendants of the Alesk dynasty.

Stanislav sub-dynasty

Rabbi Asher Anschel Ashkenazi established the Stanislav dynasty in western

Yiddish
as Stanislav.

Arriving in London after surviving the Holocaust, Rabbi Meshullam Yissachar Ashkenazi became known as the Stanislav-Alesker Rebbe.

Rabbi Uri Ashkenazi, Stanislover Rebbe of London

After his death in 1994, his son, Rabbi Uri Ashkenazi, became the Stanislaver Rebbe of London. He was a well-known mohel and led his Beth midrash in Stamford Hill at 93 Lordship Park, London.[10] He was hospitalized in a serious state after testing positive for coronavirus on March 25, 2020, and he died the next day.[11]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e החסידות (in Hebrew) (2nd ed.). 1977. pp. 156–162.
  2. ^ "R' Asher Anschel Ashkenazi, Admur Stanislaw-Olesko". Geni.com. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Abraham Naftali ASHKENAZI". Geni.com. 9 February 1867. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  4. ^ "R' Zvi Hirsch Ashkenazi, Admur Stanislaw". Geni.com. 5 August 1874. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  5. ^ "Rabbi Meshullam Yissachar Ashkenazi, Stanislover Rebbe of London". Geni.com. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  6. ^ "Harav Uri Ashkenazi, Zt"l, Stanislaver Rebbe of London". Hamodia. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  7. ^ "R' Moshe David Ashkenazi of Stanislaw-Lvov". Geni.com. 5 August 1860. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  8. ^ "Israel ASHKENAZI". Geni.com. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  9. ^ "BDE: The Alesker Rebbe, zt"l, Transformed Kensington Neighborhood with Torah and Tefillah – Boro Park 24".
  10. ^ "Stanislav". godaven.com. 29 April 2011. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
  11. ^ Goldschmiedt, Yossi (26 March 2020). "Harav Uri Ashkenazi, Zt"l, Stanislaver Rebbe of London - Hamodia.com". Hamodia. Retrieved 11 March 2023.


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