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  2. Skver (Hasidic dynasty) - Wikipedia

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    As with most Hasidic groups today, the Rebbe's position is generally attained through his lineage. However, to be accepted by the masses, the Rebbe is expected to display behaviors such as humility, love for fellow Jews, and general devotion to God's service. The rebbe, as tzadik, or righteous person, is seen as a conduit to God for the masses.

  3. Beth Rivkah - Wikipedia

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    "House of Rebecca"), formally known as Associated Beth Rivkah Schools, is a private girls' school system affiliated with the Chabad Lubavitch Hasidic movement. It was established in 1941 by Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn, the sixth Lubavitcher Rebbe, and developed by his son-in-law, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, the

  4. Chabad offshoot groups - Wikipedia

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    The Kopust group was founded following the death of the third rebbe of Chabad, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn, the Tzemach Tzedek. At the time of Rabbi Menachem Mendel's death, several of his sons assumed the title of rebbe, splitting the movement into several groups. Following Chabad-Lubavitch, the Kapust group was the longest surviving group.

  5. Satmar - Wikipedia

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    The Grand Rebbe also insisted that the stockings of women and girls be fully opaque, a norm accepted by other Hungarian Hasidic groups which revered him. [8]: 30 Joel Teitelbaum opened Satmar's "Bais Ruchel" school network only because he feared that if he did not, many parents would send their daughters to Bais Yaakov. [12]: 57

  6. Spinka (Hasidic dynasty) - Wikipedia

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    The first Spinka Rebbe was Rabbi Yosef Meir Weiss, author of Imrei Yosef.He was succeeded by his son, Rabbi Yitzchak Isaac Weiss, author of Chakal Yitzchak.The Chakal Yitzchak was murdered by the Nazis in the Holocaust.

  7. Pupa (Hasidic dynasty) - Wikipedia

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    It is headed by the Pupa rebbe, who has several thousand followers. Pupa has more than 7,000 students enrolled in its yeshivas , girls schools, summer camps, and kollelim in Williamsburg, Boro Park, Monsey, Westchester County, New York , Montreal , Jerusalem , and elsewhere. [ 1 ]

  8. Bobov (Hasidic dynasty) - Wikipedia

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    Third Bobover Rebbe author of Divrei Shlomo: 4. Grand Rabbi Hrh"k R Naftali Tzvi Halberstam (1931–2005) Fourth Bobover Rebbe: Female Halberstam: 1. Grand Rabbi Shlomo Halberstam (1847–1905) First Bobover Rebbe author of Ateres Shlomo eldest grandson of the Divrei Chaim: 2. Grand Rabbi Ben Zion Halberstam (1874–1941) Second Bobover Rebbe ...

  9. Nadvorna (Hasidic dynasty) - Wikipedia

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    The most famous rebbe of the dynasty was Mordechai Leifer of Nadvorna (the son of Rabbi Yissachar Dov Ber (Bertche) Leifer of Nadvorna), whose writings form the corpus of the group's Hasidic thought. [1] He was raised by his great-uncle, Rebbe Meir II of Premishlan. Yissachar Dov Ber (Bertche) Leifer of Nadvorna was a son of Rabbi Yitzchak of ...