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Trisk (Hasidic dynasty)

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Trisk is a Hasidic dynasty originating in Turiisk, Ukraine. The first rebbe of Trisk was Grand Rabbi Avraham Twersky (born 1806, died July 1, 1889 in Turisk), son of Grand Rabbi Mordechai Twersky of Chernobyl.

Grand Rabbi Menachem Mendel Matisyohu Twersky is known as the Trisker Rebbe of London.

Also known since 2015 is Rabbi Chaim Dovid Gluck from L.A., California, which was crowned by his great uncle Grand Rabbi Menachem Mendel Matisyohu Twersky as Grand Rabbi of Trisk Los Angeles, California where he lectures the bible and Kabbalah for dozens of his followers.

Lineage

  • Grand Rabbi Menachem Nuchem Twersky (born June 23, 1829, died 1887 at Brisk), eldest son of Grand Rabbi Avraham.
  • Grand Rabbi Mordechai Zishe Twersky of Trisk-Iasi (died March 18, 1932 in Romania), eldest son of Rabbi Menachem Nuchem
  • Grand Rabbi Shulem Yoseph Twersky (born 1883 at Turisk, died February 8, 1945 in New York City), son of Rabbi Mordechai Zishe
  • Grand Rabbi David Twersky of Buhusi (born 1884 at Turisk, died December 9, 1933 in Iasi). son of Rabbi Mordechai Zishe and son-in-law of Rabbi Yisroel Sholom Yosef Friedman of Bohush
  • Grand Rabbi Yakov Leib Twersky (born 1885 at Turisk, died October 12, 1979 in Bnei Brak, Israel), son of Rabbi Mordechai Zishe
  • Grand Rabbi Chaim Menachem Avrohom Twersky (born February 27, 1915 at Zinkov, died December 1, 2010 at Hackney, London), son of Rabbi Yakov Leib
  • Grand Rabbi Mordechai Zisye Twersky, son of Rabbi Chaim Menachem Avrohom
  • Grand Rabbi Pinchos Twersky of Trisk-London (born May 17, 1916 at Zinkov, died August 12, 2001 at London), son of Rabbi Yakov Leib
  • Grand Rabbi Gavriel Gluck of Trisk-London (died July 06, 2004 in U.S. after Sheva Brochos from his daughter), son in law of Rabbi Pinchos Twersky
  • Grand Rabbi Chaim Dovid Gluck of Trisk-Los Angeles (born February 20, 1991), grandson of Rabbi Gavriel Gluck
  • Grand Rabbi Menachem Mendel Matisyohu Twersky of London (born December 9, 1946 at London), son of Rabbi Pinchos
  • Grand Rabbi Moishe Yide Leib Twersky of Chelem (born 1873 at Tolna, died 1938 at Warsaw, Poland), second son of Rabbi Menachem Nuchem
  • Grand Rabbi Mordche Twersky of Kozmir (born 1840, died June 20, 1915 at Kielce), second son of Grand Rabbi Avraham.
  • Grand Rabbi Yaakov Aryeh Leib Twersky of Trisk-Hrubieszow (born 1847 at Turisk, died May 10, 1918 in Gmina Hrubieszów, Lublin), third son of Grand Rabbi Avraham.
  • Grand Rabbi Moshe Mordechei Twersky (born 1877 at Turisk, perished May 13, 1943 at Bełżec extermination camp), son of Rabbi Yaakov Aryeh Leib
  • Chief Rabbi Menachem Tzvi Eichenstein, of St. Louis, Missouri (1943–1982) son-in-law of Rabbi Moshe Mordechei
  • Rabbi Dov Ber Alter Eichenstein, son of Rabbi Menachem
  • Grand Rabbi Moshe Mordechei Eichenstein (born August 7, 1958 at Jerusalem), son of Rabbi Dov Ber Alter

    • References

    Trisk (Hasidic dynasty) Wikipedia
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