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Reb Avraham Schneerson was the son of [[ | [[File:קבר הרב אברהם שניאורסון.jpg|thumb]] | ||
Reb '''Avraham Schneerson''' was the son of Rabbi [[Yisroel Noach of Niezhin]], the Rebbe of Chabad-Nezhin, and father-in-law of the Frierdiker Rebbe. | |||
== Life History == | == Life History == | ||
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He was known for his great righteousness. The Rebbe Rashab told the Frierdiker Rebbe that truth and humility could be learned from his mechutan. When his father the Maharyin passed away, the chassidim of Nezhin asked Reb Avraham to take his father's position as Rebbe, but he refused. | He was known for his great righteousness. The Rebbe Rashab told the Frierdiker Rebbe that truth and humility could be learned from his mechutan. When his father the Maharyin passed away, the chassidim of Nezhin asked Reb Avraham to take his father's position as Rebbe, but he refused. | ||
He attended the Rebbe's wedding, sitting at the head table next to his son-in-law the Frierdiker Rebbe and next to the Rebbe. He passed away on 2 Cheshvan 1937 and is buried in Kishinev, Moldova. His wife passed away at age 60 on 16 Cheshvan 1920. | He attended [[the Rebbe]]'s wedding, sitting at the head table next to his son-in-law [[The Rebbe Rayatz|the Frierdiker Rebbe]] and next to the Rebbe. He passed away on 2 Cheshvan 1937 and is buried in Kishinev, Moldova. His wife passed away at age 60 on 16 Cheshvan 1920. | ||
Around 2002, his grave was discovered in the old Jewish cemetery in Kishinev. In Cheshvan 2012, before his yahrtzeit, it was renovated by the Chevra Kadisha of Kishinev and the Chief Rabbinate of Moldova under the leadership of shliach Reb Zalman Abelsky and coordinated by the grandson of Moldova's Chief Rabbi, shliach Reb Menachem Mendel Zalmanov. | Around 2002, his grave was discovered in the old Jewish cemetery in Kishinev. In Cheshvan 2012, before his yahrtzeit, it was renovated by the Chevra Kadisha of Kishinev and the Chief Rabbinate of Moldova under the leadership of shliach Reb Zalman Abelsky and coordinated by the grandson of Moldova's Chief Rabbi, shliach Reb Menachem Mendel Zalmanov. | ||
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* His son Reb Ben Tzion Schneerson - Tel Aviv. Born 1896. | * His son Reb Ben Tzion Schneerson - Tel Aviv. Born 1896. | ||
* His son Yisroel Noach. Born 1889. Passed 9 Shevat 1890 at six months old. | * His son Yisroel Noach. Born 1889. Passed 9 Shevat 1890 at six months old. | ||
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