Yosef Tzvi Dushinsky, also known as the Maharitz, was the first Rebbe of Dushinsky and Grand Patriarch of the Edah HaChareidis, as well as their Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem, previously having held the ti
Yosef Tzvi Dushinsky
Graves of the First Dushinsky Rebbe, Rabbi Yosef Tzvi Dushinsky (foreground) and his son, the Second Dushinsky Rebbe, Rabbi Yisrael Moshe Dushinsky (background), in the Shaare Zedek Cemetery, Jerusalem.
Dushinsky (Hasidic dynasty)
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Dushinsky is one of the few Hasidic dynasties not named after the place where it originated; instead, it is named after the rebbe's surname. It is relatively new, and became a dynasty in Jerusalem, wh
Yosef Tzvi Dushinsky (first Dushinsky rebbe)
…Yosef Tzvi Dushinsky (Hebrew: יוסף צבי דושינסקי; 1867 – 17 October 1948), also known as the Maharitz, was the first Rebbe of Dushinsky and Grand Patriarch (Ga'avad) of the Edah HaChareidis, as well as their Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem, previously having held the title over Agudat Yisrael…
Grand Rabbi Yosef Tzvi Dushinsky, (1865-1948)