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Pocking (in German: Pucking) is a small village near Munich, Germany. After [[World War II]], the Americans established a camp for Jewish refugees nearby. Hundreds of Chabad chassidic families who left Russia during the 'Known Escape' in 5706-5707 (1946-1947) settled in the DP camps in Europe, and most of them settled in the Pocking camp. They developed a community and educational institutions there under the leadership of Rabbi Avraham Eliyahu Plotkin and [[Reb Nissan Nemenov|Rabbi Nissan Nemenov]]. During that period, it was the largest Chabad community. [[The Rebbe Rayatz|The Frierdiker Rebbe]] and the Rebbe maintained contact with the chassidim in Pocking and helped them greatly through instructions and guidance, and also sent them shluchim and supplies.

'''Pocking''' (in German: Pucking) is a small village near Munich, Germany. After [[World War II]], the Americans established a camp for Jewish refugees nearby. Hundreds of Chabad chassidic families who left Russia during the 'Known Escape' in 5706-5707 (1946-1947) settled in the DP camps in Europe, and most of them settled in the Pocking camp. They developed a community and educational institutions there under the leadership of Rabbi Avraham Eliyahu Plotkin and [[Reb Nissan Nemenov|Rabbi Nissan Nemenov]]. During that period, it was the largest Chabad community. [[The Rebbe Rayatz|The Frierdiker Rebbe]] and the Rebbe maintained contact with the chassidim in Pocking and helped them greatly through instructions and guidance, and also sent them shluchim and supplies.

== Settlement in the Camp and Establishment of the Yeshiva ==

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== See Also ==

* [[Tomchei Tmimim Pocking]]

* Tomchei Tmimim Pocking

* [[Tomchei Tmimim Brunoy]]

* Tomchei Tmimim Brunoy

== Further Reading ==

* Rabbi Shalom DovBer Levin, History of Chabad in Soviet Russia

* Rabbi Eliyahu Matusov, Rabbi Shneur Zalman Berger, The Exodus from Russia (Book), Second Gate: In Camp Pocking

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* Rabbi Shalom DovBer Friedland, Cross-Border Activities

* Writings of Avraham Eliyahu - Writings and History of Rabbi Avraham Eliyahu Plotkin

[[Category:~~Geography~~]]

[[Category:Germany]]

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-Pocking (in German: Pucking) is a small village near Munich, Germany. After [[World War II]], the Americans established a camp for Jewish refugees nearby. Hundreds of Chabad chassidic families who left Russia during the 'Known Escape' in 5706-5707 (1946-1947) settled in the DP camps in Europe, and most of them settled in the Pocking camp. They developed a community and educational institutions there under the leadership of Rabbi Avraham Eliyahu Plotkin and [[Reb Nissan Nemenov|Rabbi Nissan Nemenov]]. During that period, it was the largest Chabad community. [[The Rebbe Rayatz|The Frierdiker Rebbe]] and the Rebbe maintained contact with the chassidim in Pocking and helped them greatly through instructions and guidance, and also sent them shluchim and supplies.
+'''Pocking''' (in German: Pucking) is a small village near Munich, Germany. After [[World War II]], the Americans established a camp for Jewish refugees nearby. Hundreds of Chabad chassidic families who left Russia during the 'Known Escape' in 5706-5707 (1946-1947) settled in the DP camps in Europe, and most of them settled in the Pocking camp. They developed a community and educational institutions there under the leadership of Rabbi Avraham Eliyahu Plotkin and [[Reb Nissan Nemenov|Rabbi Nissan Nemenov]]. During that period, it was the largest Chabad community. [[The Rebbe Rayatz|The Frierdiker Rebbe]] and the Rebbe maintained contact with the chassidim in Pocking and helped them greatly through instructions and guidance, and also sent them shluchim and supplies.
 == Settlement in the Camp and Establishment of the Yeshiva ==
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 == See Also ==
+* [[Tomchei Tmimim Pocking]]
-* Tomchei Tmimim Pocking
+* [[Tomchei Tmimim Brunoy]]
-* Tomchei Tmimim Brunoy
 == Further Reading ==
 * Rabbi Shalom DovBer Levin, History of Chabad in Soviet Russia
 * Rabbi Eliyahu Matusov, Rabbi Shneur Zalman Berger, The Exodus from Russia (Book), Second Gate: In Camp Pocking
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 * Rabbi Shalom DovBer Friedland, Cross-Border Activities
 * Writings of Avraham Eliyahu - Writings and History of Rabbi Avraham Eliyahu Plotkin
-[[Category:Geography]]
+[[Category:Germany]]
+[[he:פוקינג]]