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    Sfas Emes Yeshiva (Hebrew: ישיבת שפת אמת) was an Orthodox Jewish yeshiva in Jerusalem, serving the Gerrer Hasidic community until 2016. Founded in 1925...
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  • 1847 – 11 January 1905), also known by the title of his main work, the Sfas Emes (Ashkenazic Pronunciation) or Sefat Emet שפת אמת‎ (Modern Hebrew), was...
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    Zoharei Chama Synagogue ("Sundial Building") Sfas Emes Yeshiva Ohel of the Gerrer Rebbes in the Sfas Emes Yeshiva courtyard Mani's Pharmacy (102 Jaffa Road)...
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    Emes". In 1926, in a bold departure for Polish Hasidim, Avraham Mordechai established a yeshiva in Jerusalem, naming it for his father, the Sfas Emes...
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    Pinchas Menachem Alter (category Hasidic rosh yeshivas)
    cousin Tzipora Alter. In 1956, he was appointed rosh yeshiva of Sfas Emes, the flagship yeshiva of Ger in Jerusalem, Israel. Alter succeeded his half-brother...
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  • House of Ger, vol. 2, p. 55. Kaploun, Uri (1987). Rebbes of Ger: Sfas Emes and Imrei Emes. Mesorah Publications, Ltd. pp. 252–253. ISBN 0-89906-484-1. Frankfurter...
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  • Yosef Yeshiva Pressburg Yeshiva (Jerusalem) Sfas Emes Yeshiva Shaar Hashamayim Yeshiva Shapell's Darche Noam Shuvu Bonim Torah Ore Torah Tech Toras Emes Chabad...
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    Yeshiva Pressburg Yeshiva Sfas Emes Yeshiva Shaar Hashamayim Yeshiva, for Ashkenazi students of Kabbalah Torah Ore Toldot Yeshurun-Yeshiva for Russian Speakers...
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    century: Shaar Hashamayim in 1906, Chabad's Toras Emes in 1911, Hebron Yeshiva in 1924, Sfas Emes in 1925, Lomza in 1926. After (and during) World War...
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  • Polish-born Israeli, author of the Torah Sheleimah, founder and rosh yeshiva of the Sfas Emes Yeshiva, recipient of the Israel Prize in rabbinic literature Pinchas...
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    establish the Sfas Emes Yeshiva in honour of the Rebbe's father, Yehudah Aryeh Leib Alter. He subsequently served as the rosh yeshiva of the yeshiva for its...
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    his son, Pinchas Menachem Alter (left) in an ohel adjacent to the Sfas Emes Yeshiva in downtown Jerusalem Ohel of the Baal Shem Tov in Medzhybizh, Ukraine...
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  • of Rabbi Yehuda Arye Leib Alter of Ger “Sfas Emes”, and in-law of Rabbi Avraham Mordechai Alter, the "Imrei Emes" and his son Rabbi Yisrael Alter, the "Beis...
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    Yeshiva Sfas Emes Yeshiva, founded in 1925, with an adjacent ohel containing the graves of the Imrei Emes and Pnei Menachem Shaar Hashamayim Yeshiva,...
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    Shaul Alter (category Hasidic rosh yeshivas)
    offshoot from the Ger Hasidic dynasty). He served as Rosh Yeshivah of Sfas Emes Yeshivah from 1993 until its closing in 2016. Born in Jerusalem to Tziporah...
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  • Leib Alter (Sfas Emes) (1847–1905), Gerrer rebbe Naftali Zvi Yehuda Berlin (Netziv, HaEmek Davar) (1816–1893), head of Volozhin Yeshiva in Lithuania...
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    practices, and melodies. The congregation uses the Rödelheim Siddur Sfas Emes, though the congregation's rite varies in some places from Rödelheim....
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  • liturgical text, practices, and melodies. They use the Rödelheim Siddur Sfas Emes (see: Wolf Heidenheim), though the congregation's nusach varies in some...
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    Meir Shapiro (category Hasidic rosh yeshivas)
    1877, Ger) the brother to the Gerrer Rebbe (and youngest son of the Sfas Emes) to this position. Rabbi Shapiro negotiated that a large part of his wage...
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    rebbes such as the Gerrer Rebbe Yehudah Aryeh Leib Alter (known as the Sfas Emes), the Chernobyler Rebbe, and the Vizhnitzer Rebbe flocked to their towns...
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    Solomon Eliezer Alfandari (category Rosh yeshivas)
     257. ISBN 9781532661709. Grossbard, Rabbi Simcha Leib. Gleaned from the Sfas Emes: Parshas Noach. Goldstein, Rabbi Moshe (2009). Journey to Jerusalem: The...
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    but who then became a follower of the Sfas Emes of Ger. At the age of nine, Plotsky was sent to learn in the yeshiva of Rabbi Chaim Eliezer Wax, the Nefesh...
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    Elimelech of Lizhensk Menachem Mendel of Kotzk Yehudah Aryeh Leib Alter, the Sfas Emes, second Rebbe of Ger Joel Teitelbaum, Rebbe of Satmar, anti-Zionist thinker...
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  • as the Sfas Emes. Gerrer Rebbe from 1870 to 1905. Rabbi Avraham Mordechai Alter (December 25, 1866 – June 3, 1948), also known as the Imrei Emes. Gerrer...
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    Mayanot (category Chabad yeshivas)
    group of Shluchim are sent to assist the teachers and Mashpi’im of the Yeshiva in setting an example for today's young men. They do so by instituting...
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    and a student of the Chiddushei Harim, and was now a follower of the Sfas Emes of Gur. Rabbi Ziemba was brought up in the Gerrer chasidus by his grandfather...
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