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Zelda Rachel Schneerson (? - 23 Adar 1908) was the grandmother of the Rebbe and mother of R' Levi Yitzchak Schneerson, who served as Rav of Yekaterinoslav (Dnipropetrovsk) and was the Rebbe's father. | Zelda Rachel Schneerson (? - 23 Adar 1908) was the grandmother of the Rebbe and mother of [[Reb Levi Yitchak Schneerson - Reb Levik|R' Levi Yitzchak Schneerson]], who served as Rav of Yekaterinoslav (Dnipropetrovsk) and was the Rebbe's father. | ||
== Life History == | == Life History == | ||
Born to R' Shneur Zalman Chaikin, a wealthy man in Podobranka, Belarus, who was connected to the Tzemach Tzedek and the Rebbe Maharash. Her father was a dedicated student of the famous chassid R' Pesach of Malostovka. | Born to R' Shneur Zalman Chaikin, a wealthy man in Podobranka, Belarus, who was connected to the Tzemach Tzedek and the Rebbe Maharash. Her father was a dedicated student of the famous chassid R' Pesach of Malostovka. | ||
She married R' Baruch Shneur Schneerson, son of R' Levi Yitzchak Schneerson (Rav of Podobranka) and grandson of the Tzemach Tzedek. Their wedding took place during Parshas Vayechi 1871. The Rebbe Maharash delivered a chassidic discourse for their wedding beginning with " | She married R' Baruch Shneur Schneerson, son of R' Levi Yitzchak Schneerson (Rav of Podobranka) and grandson of the Tzemach Tzedek. Their wedding took place during Parshas Vayechi 1871. The Rebbe Maharash delivered a chassidic discourse for their wedding beginning with "Bsulah nisas lyoim harevei." | ||
After their marriage, they settled in Podobranka where her father built them a brick house so R' Baruch Shneur could study Torah without financial concerns. | After their marriage, they settled in Podobranka where her father built them a brick house so R' Baruch Shneur could study Torah without financial concerns. | ||
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* Son - R' Shalom Shlomo Schneerson, Rav of Shiroka in Kherson region | * Son - R' Shalom Shlomo Schneerson, Rav of Shiroka in Kherson region | ||
* Daughter - Rebbetzin Rada Sima Kazatzkov | * Daughter - Rebbetzin Rada Sima Kazatzkov | ||
* Grandson - The Rebbe | * Grandson - [[Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson (כ"ק אדמו"ר שליט"א)|The Rebbe]] | ||
* Grandson - R' DovBer Schneerson (the Rebbe's brother) | * Grandson - R' DovBer Schneerson (the Rebbe's brother) | ||
* Grandson - R' Yisrael Aryeh Leib Schneerson | * Grandson - R' Yisrael Aryeh Leib Schneerson | ||
* Grandson - R' Menachem Mendel Schneerson (cousin of the Rebbe) | * Grandson - R' Menachem Mendel Schneerson (cousin of the Rebbe) | ||
* Granddaughter - The famous poet Zelda Mishkovsky (Schneerson), named after her | * Granddaughter - The famous poet Zelda Mishkovsky (Schneerson), named after her | ||
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