Menachem Mendel of Kotzk

Menachem Mendel of Kotzk
Grave of Menachem Mendel of Kotzk
TitleKotzker Rebbe
Personal life
Born
Menachem Mendl Morgensztern

1787
Goray, Poland
Died27 January 1859 (22 Shvat 5619)
Kotzk
SpouseGlike Nay, Chaya Lipszuc
ChildrenDovid Morgensztern
Sara Cyna
Brucha
Binyomin
Moshe Yeruchom
Parents
  • Leybush Morgenstern (father)
  • Elka (mother)
Religious life
ReligionJudaism
Jewish leader
Predecessor(first rebbe)
SuccessorDovid Morgensztern
Yitzchak Meir Alter
Began1827
Ended1859
BuriedKotzk
DynastyKotzk

Menachem Mendel Morgensztern of Kotzk (Kock, Poland), better known as the Kotzker Rebbe and the Kotzker (1787–1859) was a Hasidic rabbi and leader.

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