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[[File:אדמור הרייץ.jpg|thumb|Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn, the Rebbe Rayatz]] | [[File:אדמור הרייץ.jpg|thumb|Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn, the Rebbe Rayatz]] | ||
'''Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn — the Rebbe Rayatz''' ([[12 Tammuz]] | '''Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn — the Rebbe Rayatz''' ([[12 Tammuz]] 5640 (July 8, 1880) – [[10 Shvat]] 5710 (January 28, 1950)) was the sixth Rebbe in the [[Chabad-Lubavitch]] dynasty. Among Chabad Chassidim he is known as the ''Frierdiker Rebbe'' (Yiddish: "the Previous Rebbe"). He was the son of Rabbi Shalom DovBer Schneersohn ([[the Rebbe Rashab]]) and [[Rebbetzin Shterna Sarah|Rebbetzin Sterna Sara Schneersohn]], and the father-in-law of [[the Rebbe]], Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson. He is buried in the Montefiore Cemetery in the Queens borough of New York City. | ||
== Childhood == | == Childhood == | ||