Mezritch

Mezritch (Mezhirichi, in Volhynia, today in Rivne Oblast, western Ukraine) was the seat of Rabbi Dov Ber, the Maggid of Mezeritch, the principal disciple and successor of the Baal Shem Tov. From Mezritch the Maggid led the chasidic movement, training the circle of disciples who spread chasidut across Volhynia, Lithuania, Ukraine, and Poland.

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