Makarov (Hasidic dynasty)

Makarov is a Hasidic dynasty founded by the Rebbe Menachem Nochum Twerski of the Chernobyl dynasty. Makarov is the Yiddish name of Makariv, a town in present-day Ukraine. To this day, the Mekarev Shul is used in the old City of Safed for Shabbat Prayers by the Yeshiva Shalom Rav.

Lineage edit

  • Rebbe Menachem Nochum Twersky of Makarov (1805–1851), son of the Rebbe Mordechai Twerski of Chernobyl
    • Rebbe Yaakov Yitzchok of Makarov (died 1892), son of the Rebbe Nochum.
      • Dov Ber Tversky (2002-now), son of Reb Yaakov Yitzchok Tversky.

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External links edit

The Mekarev Shul in Tzfat website