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Shmuel Schneersohn

Shmuel Schneersohn

Also known as The Maharash

1834 CE1882 CE · Modern · Lyubavichi

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Stop 1 of 11834–1882Died

Lyubavichi

What they did here

A long illness ended his life in Lyubavichi on 13 Tishrei 1882, and the town became his burial place. Five children survived him—two daughters and three sons—and leadership as fifth Rebbe passed to one of those sons, Sholom Dovber.

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Related figuresTzemach TzedekSholom DovBer SchneersohnYosef Yitzchak SchneersohnSuggested by shared subject matter, not a documented teaching relationship.