Sholom Dovber Schneersohn
Sholom Dovber Schneersohn | |
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Sholom Dovber Schneersohn | |
| Title | Lubavitcher Rebbe |
| Personal life | |
| Born | 5 November 1860 OS |
| Died | 21 March 1920 NS |
| Spouse | Sterna Sarah (daughter of Yosef Yitzchok of Ovruch) |
| Children | Yosef Yitzchok Schneersohn |
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| Religious life | |
| Religion | Judaism |
| Jewish leader | |
| Predecessor | Shmuel Schneersohn |
| Successor | Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn |
| Began | 10 September 1892 OS |
| Ended | 21 March 1920 NS |
| Main work | Yom Tov Shel Rosh Hashana, 5666, Sefer HaMaamarim, 5672 |
| Dynasty | Chabad Lubavitch |
Sholom Dovber Schneersohn (Hebrew: שלום דובער שניאורסאהן) was the fifth rebbe (spiritual leader) of the Chabad-Lubavitch chasidic movement. He is known as "the Rebbe Rashab" (for Reb Sholom Ber). His teachings that encouraged outreach were further developed later.