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Alesk (Hasidic dynasty)
Alesk is the name of a Hasidic dynasty founded by Rebbe Chanoch Henikh Dov Majer.
Alesk is the Yiddish name of Oles'ko, a town in present-day Ukraine.
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Lineage
- Rebbe Chanoch Henach Dov Mayer, first Alesker Rebbe known as the Lev Sameach (lit. "happy heart"), son-in-law of Grand Rabbi Sholom Rokeach of Belz. His works includes Lev Sameach on the Torah, Siddur Lev Sameach, and Hagaddah Lev Sameach. He also codified the Torah writings of his father-in-law..
The current Rabbi of Alesk R' Yitzchok Ashkenazi resides in Brooklyn NY.
The Grand Rebbes of Sassov, Kaliv, Stanislov, Trisk,malin radomishel are descendants of the Alesk dynasty.
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See also
- History of the Jews in Poland
- History of the Jews in Galicia (Central Europe)
- History of the Jews in Ukraine
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