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~~{{Infobox person~~

Rabbi '''Shmarya Gurary''' ([[1 Kislev]] [[5658]] – [[6 Adar I]] [[5749]]; known by the acronym '''the Rashag''') was the son-in-law of the [[Rebbe Rayatz]], the brother-in-law of [[the Rebbe]], and the director of the [[Tomchei Temimim]] yeshiva network. On [[Shemini Atzeres]] [[5731]], the Rebbe appointed him as the "baal habayis" — the designated steward<ref>See at length the article on [[the Chassidic UN]].</ref> — for the country of [[Egypt]] (which he had visited together with the Rebbe Rayatz).

~~|name=Rabbi Shmarya Guraria~~

~~|image=הרש"ג.jpg~~

~~|nickname=The Rashag~~

~~|description=Son-in-law of the [[Rebbe Rayatz]] and brother-in-law of [[the Rebbe]]~~

~~|birth_date=[[1 Kislev]] [[5658]]~~

~~|birth_place=[[Kremenchug]]~~

~~|death_date=[[6 Adar I]] [[5749]]~~

~~|death_place=[[New York]]~~

~~|role=Director of the [[Tomchei Temimim]] yeshiva network~~

}}

Rabbi '''Shmarya ~~Guraria~~''' ([[1 Kislev]] [[5658]] – [[6 Adar I]] [[5749]]; known by the acronym '''the Rashag''') was the son-in-law of the [[Rebbe Rayatz]], the brother-in-law of [[the Rebbe]], and the director of the [[Tomchei Temimim]] yeshiva network. On [[Shemini Atzeres]] [[5731]], the Rebbe appointed him as the "baal habayis" — the designated steward<ref>See at length the article on [[the Chassidic UN]].</ref> — for the country of [[Egypt]] (which he had visited together with the Rebbe Rayatz).

==Life==

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{{quote|Without any doubt whatsoever, all those in the supernal world in Gan Eden delight in the expansion of Tomchei Temimim in the United States. When you come from time to time to visit my brother-in-law the Rebbe — may the Almighty send him a complete and speedy recovery<ref>The letter was written following the Rebbe's health episode on Shemini Atzeres 5738.</ref> and fulfill all the wishes of his heart for good and blessing and length of good days, amen — he sees with his own eyes the Temimim students standing crowded into every corner of the beis midrash, their eyes and their entire being fixed on listening to the words of my brother-in-law the Rebbe, hanging on every syllable that issues from his holy mouth, always ready with absolute self-sacrifice to spread the wellsprings of Torah and Chassidus outward, to every corner of the world.<ref>The letter was published in ''Kfar Chabad'', issue 374, p. 23.</ref>}}

When his only son, [[Shalom DovBer Guraria]], [[~~the~~ Books Trial|stole the books]] from the [[Lubavitch Library]] in 5745 [1985], the Rashag opposed this act. As a result, both his wife [[Chana Guraria]] and his son left his home.

When his only son, [[Shalom DovBer Guraria]], [[The Books Trial|stole the books]] from the [[Lubavitch Library]] in 5745 [1985], the Rashag opposed this act. As a result, both his wife [[Chana Guraria]] and his son left his home.

This was a wondrous display of ''mesirat nefesh'' and an immense bond with the Rebbe — it became plain for all to see that even though his wife and son had left him over their dispute concerning the Rebbe, he remained alone in his home, out of his complete self-nullification and devotion.

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==His Family==

* His wife: [[Chana Guraria]]

* His wife: [[Chana Guraria|Chana '''Gurary''']]

* His son: [[Shalom DovBer (Berel) Guraria]]

* His son: [[Shalom DovBer (Berel) Guraria|Shalom DovBer (Berel) '''Gurary''']]

==Further Reading==

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* Rabbi Chaim Dalfin, [https://sinun770.org/יארצייט-ו-אדר-הרהח-הרשג-גיס-הרבי-עבודת/ "Yahrzeit 6 Adar — the Rashag, the Rebbe's Brother-in-Law: His Avodah, his Repetition of Maamarim, his Bittul Before the Rebbe, 'and His Greatest Chassid'"] — Sinun Chabad YouTube filter

== References ==

[[he:שמריהו גוראריה]]

[[index.php?title=Category:Beis HaRav]]

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-{{Infobox person
+Rabbi '''Shmarya Gurary''' ([[1 Kislev]] [[5658]] – [[6 Adar I]] [[5749]]; known by the acronym '''the Rashag''') was the son-in-law of the [[Rebbe Rayatz]], the brother-in-law of [[the Rebbe]], and the director of the [[Tomchei Temimim]] yeshiva network. On [[Shemini Atzeres]] [[5731]], the Rebbe appointed him as the "baal habayis" — the designated steward<ref>See at length the article on [[the Chassidic UN]].</ref> — for the country of [[Egypt]] (which he had visited together with the Rebbe Rayatz).
-|name=Rabbi Shmarya Guraria
-|image=הרש"ג.jpg
-|nickname=The Rashag
-|description=Son-in-law of the [[Rebbe Rayatz]] and brother-in-law of [[the Rebbe]]
-|birth_date=[[1 Kislev]] [[5658]]
-|birth_place=[[Kremenchug]]
-|death_date=[[6 Adar I]] [[5749]]
-|death_place=[[New York]]
-|role=Director of the [[Tomchei Temimim]] yeshiva network
-}}
-Rabbi '''Shmarya Guraria''' ([[1 Kislev]] [[5658]] – [[6 Adar I]] [[5749]]; known by the acronym '''the Rashag''') was the son-in-law of the [[Rebbe Rayatz]], the brother-in-law of [[the Rebbe]], and the director of the [[Tomchei Temimim]] yeshiva network. On [[Shemini Atzeres]] [[5731]], the Rebbe appointed him as the "baal habayis" — the designated steward<ref>See at length the article on [[the Chassidic UN]].</ref> — for the country of [[Egypt]] (which he had visited together with the Rebbe Rayatz).
 ==Life==
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 {{quote|Without any doubt whatsoever, all those in the supernal world in Gan Eden delight in the expansion of Tomchei Temimim in the United States. When you come from time to time to visit my brother-in-law the Rebbe — may the Almighty send him a complete and speedy recovery<ref>The letter was written following the Rebbe's health episode on Shemini Atzeres 5738.</ref> and fulfill all the wishes of his heart for good and blessing and length of good days, amen — he sees with his own eyes the Temimim students standing crowded into every corner of the beis midrash, their eyes and their entire being fixed on listening to the words of my brother-in-law the Rebbe, hanging on every syllable that issues from his holy mouth, always ready with absolute self-sacrifice to spread the wellsprings of Torah and Chassidus outward, to every corner of the world.<ref>The letter was published in ''Kfar Chabad'', issue 374, p. 23.</ref>}}
-When his only son, [[Shalom DovBer Guraria]], [[the Books Trial|stole the books]] from the [[Lubavitch Library]] in 5745 [1985], the Rashag opposed this act. As a result, both his wife [[Chana Guraria]] and his son left his home.
+When his only son, [[Shalom DovBer Guraria]], [[The Books Trial|stole the books]] from the [[Lubavitch Library]] in 5745 [1985], the Rashag opposed this act. As a result, both his wife [[Chana Guraria]] and his son left his home.
 This was a wondrous display of ''mesirat nefesh'' and an immense bond with the Rebbe — it became plain for all to see that even though his wife and son had left him over their dispute concerning the Rebbe, he remained alone in his home, out of his complete self-nullification and devotion.
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 ==His Family==
-* His wife: [[Chana Guraria]]
+* His wife: [[Chana Guraria|Chana '''Gurary''']]
-* His son: [[Shalom DovBer (Berel) Guraria]]
+* His son: [[Shalom DovBer (Berel) Guraria|Shalom DovBer (Berel) '''Gurary''']]
 ==Further Reading==
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 * Rabbi Chaim Dalfin, [https://sinun770.org/יארצייט-ו-אדר-הרהח-הרשג-גיס-הרבי-עבודת/ "Yahrzeit 6 Adar — the Rashag, the Rebbe's Brother-in-Law: His Avodah, his Repetition of Maamarim, his Bittul Before the Rebbe, 'and His Greatest Chassid'"] — Sinun Chabad YouTube filter
+== References ==
 <references/>
 [[he:שמריהו גוראריה]]
+[[index.php?title=Category:Beis HaRav]]