The Rimnitzer Rebbe Reb Chaim Zanvl Abramowitz ZT"L, at a Wedding of the Hershkowitz Family in 1974 in NY. It was one of the first Weddings the Rebbe was Mesader Kedushen when he Arrived to America; The family was close with him in Russia. He was a great Tzadik and he performed many open miracles. He lived in Russia under Stalin's rule, yet lived a fully religious life with Mesiras Nefesh. He was very Famous for his Avodas Hakodesh with his Mesiras Nefesh and being a Mohel and a Shochet.
He left Russia to Eretz Yisroel in 1973 and moved to Kiryas Mattersdorf in Yerushalayim, where he lived for a year. He then moved to the United States in 1974. He lived in Boro Park, Los Angeles, Seagate, Brooklyn, and finally settled in Monsey, New York.
Rebbe was Nifter on Isre Chag Sukkos 1996 in Monsey, New York. He is Buried in theViznitz Bies HaChaim.
Sunday, October 03, 2010
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RIMnitz or RIBnitz??
a Must Read article today about Rimnitzer Yurtziet & they inbeded this historicla video footage:
http://www.vosizneias.com/65205/2010/10/03/monsey-ny-thousands-to-attend-gravesite-of-the-ribnitzer-rebbe-noted-tzadik-and-miracle-worker/
he was a great tzadik i never saw him but i was at his levaya ! ZYU !
It's Ribnitzer, not Rimnitzer. Since he comes from Rybnitsa.
Wondering if you would add me to yur links. Not sure how else to contact you.
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I actually had the zechus to see him. I was a young boy, but i still remember.
regarding riMnitz or riBnitz aili veli divrie elokim "chaim" their both right, the rebbe zt"l came from the town riBnitz but when he arrived to isreal he was called by thausands of yiden riMnitz with M.
(just like Bobov zt"l was called with V and not Bobowa with W like the town Bobowa in poland)
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