Shmuel Shmelke of Nikolsburg: Difference between revisions
Created page with "left|thumb|250px|The resting place of Rabbi Shmuel Shmelke in Nikolsburg {{About|a disciple of the Maggid of Mezeritch|other uses|Shmuel Horowitz (disambiguation)}} '''Rabbi Shmuel Shmelke Horowitz of Nikolsburg''' (1726–1778) was one of the foremost disciples of the Maggid of Mezeritch, and a towering rabbinic figure in the early spread of Chassidic Judaism across Poland, Moravia, and the German lands. == Life == Rabbi Shmelk..." |
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[[File:ניקשלבורג.jpg | [[File:ניקשלבורג.jpg|thumb|250px|The resting place of Rabbi Shmuel Shmelke in Nikolsburg]] | ||
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On the day of his passing, Rabbi Shmelke told his disciples that he was a spark of the soul of [[Samuel the Prophet]], and that this was why he was departing at the age of 52 — the same number of years the Prophet Samuel had lived. | On the day of his passing, Rabbi Shmelke told his disciples that he was a spark of the soul of [[Samuel the Prophet]], and that this was why he was departing at the age of 52 — the same number of years the Prophet Samuel had lived. | ||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
* [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-N2CyELtxOyJCMd7vznJ0cv9sVrqgpoD/view?usp=sharing ''Shmu'os VeSipurim'', vol. 1, p. 241] | * [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-N2CyELtxOyJCMd7vznJ0cv9sVrqgpoD/view?usp=sharing ''Shmu'os VeSipurim'', vol. 1, p. 241] | ||
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[[Category:Disciples of the Maggid of Mezeritch]] | [[Category:Disciples of the Maggid of Mezeritch]] | ||
[[he:שמואל שמעלקא הורביץ מניקלשבורג]] | [[he:שמואל שמעלקא הורביץ מניקלשבורג]] | ||