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Rabbi Menachem Mendel Morgenstern of Kotzk, known as the Kotzker Rebbe (1787 - 22 Shevat 1859), was the founder of Kotzk Chassidus. He became renowned for his sharp intellect and his demand for absolute dedication to genuine avodas Hashem, along with his strong aversion to any trace of falsehood or deception. | Rabbi '''Menachem Mendel Morgenstern of Kotzk''', known as the Kotzker Rebbe (1787 - 22 Shevat 1859), was the founder of Kotzk Chassidus. He became renowned for his sharp intellect and his demand for absolute dedication to genuine avodas Hashem, along with his strong aversion to any trace of falsehood or deception. | ||
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== The Rebbe on Rabbi Menachem Mendel == | == The Rebbe on Rabbi Menachem Mendel == | ||
During dollars distribution on 26 Adar I 5752, a Jew passed by who introduced himself as a descendant, and the Rebbe told him: "The Kotzker was sharp ('iz geven a sharfer'), meaning that he gave his opinion openly, and in a very clear manner, without fear of what those gathered around him would say. And may Hashem bless you to go in the same path." | During dollars distribution on 26 Adar I 5752, a Jew passed by who introduced himself as a descendant, and the Rebbe told him: "The Kotzker was sharp ('iz geven a sharfer'), meaning that he gave his opinion openly, and in a very clear manner, without fear of what those gathered around him would say. And may Hashem bless you to go in the same path." | ||
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