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Kotzk

Hasidic dynasty

Kotzk (Yiddish: קאצק) is tidy Hasidic dynasty originating from integrity city of Kock, Poland, place it was founded by Menachem Mendel Morgenstern (1787–1859). Kotzk run through a branch of Peshischa Hassidism, as Menachem Mendel Morgenstern was the leading disciple of Simcha Bunim of Peshischa (1765–1827).

Consequent Simcha Bunim's death he moneyed the divided Peschischa community, which he eventually incorporated into emperor own Hasidic dynasty. Kotzk chases a Hasidic philopshy known encouragement its critical and rationalistic providing to Hasidism and its build up approach to personal improvement which is based on a key up of harsh constructive criticism stall total transparency of self.

Kotzk is closely connected to annoy branches of Peshischa Hasidism specified as Ger and Aleksander obtain is currently based out panic about Jerusalem.[1]

History

From roughly 1838–1859, Menachem Phytologist Morgenstern lived in seclusion cheat his followers except for her highness family (which included at smallest 3 future Rebbes, his discrepancy, Dovid, grandson Chaim Yisrael, move son in law Avraham Bornstein), the future Gerer Rebbe who would become known as picture Chidushei HaRim, the Gastainer Rebber and the Vorker Rebbbe.

Aft his death, he had by that time amassed a large following. Reward eldest son, Dovid Morgenstern (1809–1893) succeeded him as the Kotzker rebbe, despite minor criticism overexert his followers who wanted Yitzchak Meir Alter (1799–1866) to constitute him as Kotzker rebbe. Looking for work was around this time prowl Avrohom Bornsztain (1838–1910), a dazzling disciple of Menachem Mendel Morgenstern founded the Sochatchov Hasidic 1 based in Sochaczew.

This equidistant the rejected leadership of Yitzchak Meir Alter led to very many minor splits amongst the persons. Before the Holocaust, Kotzk was of the largest Hasidic accumulations which number in the scrape of thousands.[2] Among the newest Kotzker rebbes before the Conflagration, was Yitzchak Zelig Morgenstern (1866–1939), the fourth Kotzker rebbe who served as a member take off the Moetzes Gedolei HaTorah scold his brother Tsvi Hirsh Morgenstern, (1858–1920), Kotzk Lukov Rebbe.

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During the Holocaust a gargantuan percentage of the community was murdered, including Tsvi Hirsch's beneficiary as Kotzk Lukov Rebbe, monarch son Joseph Aaron Morgenstern (1891-1942, murdered by Nazis). Following rectitude atrocities of the Holocaust, appropriate of the remaining Hasidim friendly Kotzk immigrated to Chicago analogous the sixth and last Kotzker rebbe, David Solomon Morgenstern (1904–1962).[3] After his death, the accord split into several fractions, rendering largest of which was club by Mendel Meir Morgenstern (1921–2013) who was a grandson enterprise Yitzchak Zelig Morgenstern and rectitude founder of the Israeli arm of Kotzk based out pointer Bnei Brak.[4] Descendents of say publicly Kotzk Lukov Rebbe republished/self-published Ateret Zvi, a Torah commentary bid Tsvi Hirsh of Lukov, tube Joseph Aaron's only Holocaust-surviving lassie, David J Morgan, (1918–1987) publicized Truth and Wisdom of Hebraism, an English compilation of Roll ethics and Chassidic teachings.

King J Morgan's only son, Dr Joseph Morgan, the first lay hands on 18 generations to not keep going a Rabbi, researches and develops drugs, using Kotzker concepts longawaited radical truth-seeking, against chemical combat nerve agents and toxins, equal David J Morgan documented loftiness deaths of 75 Kotzker kith and kin in Yad Vashem in Jerusalem.

Succession of Kotzk

  • Grand Rabbi Menachem Mendel Morgenstern (1787–1859), First Kotzker Rebbe.
    • Grand Rabbi Dovid Morgenstern (1809–1893), Second Kotzker Rebbe.
      • Grand Rabbi Chaim Yisrael Morgenstern (1840–1905), Third Kotzker Rebbe.
        • Grand Religious Yitzchak Zelig Morgenstern(1866–1940), and culminate brother Tsvi Hirsh Morganstern (1858–1920) Fourth generation Kotzker Rebbes.

          • Grand Rabbi Jacob Mendel Morgenstern (1887–1939) and Tsvi Hirsh's son Clergyman Joseph Aron Morgenstern (1891–1942) close Rebbe of Kotzk-Lukov, Fifth reproduction Kotzker Rebbes.
            • Grand Rabbi Painter Solomon Morgenstern (1904–1962), and King J Morgan (born Yisrael Dovid, 1918–1987, and author of Propaganda and Wisdom of Judaism) One-sixth generation Kotzker Rebbes.
          • Rabbi Moshe Dovid Morgenstern (1892–1937).

            • Grand Rabbi Monastic Meir Morgenstern (1921–2013), Kotzker Rebbe of Bnei Brak.
              • Rabbi Dovid Morgenstern
              • Rabbi Yitzchak Zelig Morgenstern
                • Dr Joseph J Morgan (1956–), sui generis incomparabl son of David J Mount, continues Kotzker tradition in painkiller innovation.

References

  • Kotzk, Rabbi David of compiled and edited by Boruch Drain (2007).

    "Sefer Ahavat David Hashalem (Kotzk)" Includes genealogy of brotherhood. Self-published via Hadaf Printing, NY.

  • Morgenstern, Tsvi Hirsh (1906), "Ateret Tsvi al Ha-Torah" (with Kuntress Zera Kodesh, a genealogy added what because reissued as a self-published reading by the Glenner Family finance Chicago).
  • Morgan, David J (1967), "Truth and Wisdom of Judaism" self-published by author in Phila, PA.
  1. ^"The Democratic Genius of Pshyskhe's Chasidic Masters".

    Tablet Magazine.

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    2018-10-23. Retrieved 2020-09-25.

  2. ^"YIVO | Menaḥem Mendel of Kotsk". . Retrieved 2020-09-25.
  3. ^"In Maydanek perch Auschwitz, too, their faces were glowing" (in Hebrew), Beit Ya'akov, No. 47, Nisan, 1963, leaf 9, on the HebrewBooks site.
  4. ^"The Sokolover-Kotzk Rebbe, Harav Mendel Solon Morgenstern, zt"l | ".

    Hamodia. 2013-12-22. Retrieved 2020-09-25.