Sadigura Rebbe Zt"l
ENDURING TESTIMONY By Yisroel Besser and Yisroel Groweis | AUGUST 19, 2020 All credit goes to the authors and the mishpacha Email Print Seven blessed years: mourning the Rebbe of Sadigura, Rav Yisroel Moshe Friedman ztz”l Photos: Shuki Lehrer, Mishpacha archives S even years. That’s all it’s been, but they were “seven years of plenty,” years of spiritual abundance and bounty. Years in which a vibrant, passionate, learned rebbe led and breathed new life into a chassidic court that dates back to the earliest tzaddikim. Reb Avraham Yaakov Zilbershlag, a maggid shiur in the Sadigur beis medrash and transcriber of the Rebbe’s Torah, reflects on the uniqueness of the dynasty. “Sadigura,” he says, “boasts an uninterrupted lineal succession, father to son, starting with the Baal Shem Tov’s closest talmid and successor, the Maggid of Mezritch zy”a , and continuing to this very day, son following father, so that the...
