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Rabbi Menachem Zev (Wolf) HaLevi Greenglas (1917-2011) was a devoted and passionate chossid of the Rebbe who served as mashpia at Yeshivas Tomchei Temimim and in the Chabad community of Montreal. He was among the editors of Sefer HaMinhagim and a respected mekubal of great stature. | |||
== Life History == | == Life History == | ||
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Known for his simcha, he received guidance from the Frierdiker Rebbe about channeling joy into kedusha. The Frierdiker Rebbe was especially mekarev him, once addressing him as "my talmid" - a letter Rav Greenglas requested to be buried with. During his time in Otwock, the Frierdiker Rebbe once blessed the talmidim saying "Temimim! The smallest among you revives the dead!" Rav Gringlas was found to be the youngest present. | Known for his simcha, he received guidance from the Frierdiker Rebbe about channeling joy into kedusha. The Frierdiker Rebbe was especially mekarev him, once addressing him as "my talmid" - a letter Rav Greenglas requested to be buried with. During his time in Otwock, the Frierdiker Rebbe once blessed the talmidim saying "Temimim! The smallest among you revives the dead!" Rav Gringlas was found to be the youngest present. | ||
== In Montreal == | == In Montreal == | ||
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* Son: Rav Avrohom Yechiel Gringlas - Montreal | * Son: Rav Avrohom Yechiel Gringlas - Montreal | ||
* Son: Rav Yosef Gringlas - passed away 28 Teves 5782 in Montreal | * Son: Rav Yosef Gringlas - passed away 28 Teves 5782 in Montreal | ||
== Among his Talmidim == | == Among his Talmidim == | ||
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== Further Reading == | == Further Reading == | ||
* "Likutei Sipurei Hisvaaduyos" by Rav Dovid Cohen - biography and farbrengens, Chazak, 5772 | * "Likutei Sipurei Hisvaaduyos" by Rav Dovid Cohen - biography and farbrengens, Chazak, 5772 | ||
* "The Mashpia" - memories and teachings (English), 5781 | * "The Mashpia" - memories and teachings (English), 5781 | ||
* "Otzar HaChassidim" by Yosef Ashkenazi - Chabad mashpi'im biographies, Chazak, 5774 | * "Otzar HaChassidim" by Yosef Ashkenazi - Chabad mashpi'im biographies, Chazak, 5774 | ||
* "Mashpi'im L'Doros" - biographies of twenty prominent Chabad mashpi'im | * "Mashpi'im L'Doros" - biographies of twenty prominent Chabad mashpi'im | ||
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