Rabbi Nosson Nochum Englard () of ''Radzin-Yerushalayim'' is a scion of Radomsk and the rabbi of the Radziner hassidim in

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Biography

Englard was born in

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, New York, to Rabbi Yeshayahu Englard, who was one of the rabbonim of the Radomsker

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in Brooklyn and the eldest son of Grand Rabbi

Avrohom Yissochor Englard Grand Rabbi Avraham Yissochor Englard of Radzin () was a scion of Radomsk and the Chief Rabbi of Sosnowiec. Chief Rabbi of Sosnowiec After surviving the Holocaust, Englard returned to Sosnowiec Poland where he served as Chief Rabbi for several ...

of Radzin. His mother is a daughter of Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch Tewel, a ''

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'' and ''

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'' in

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and in the US. Englard studied at Yeshivas Novominsk under the leadership of Grand Rabbi

Yaakov Perlow Yaakov Perlow ( ‎; November 16, 1930 – April 7, 2020) was an American Hasidic Judaism, Hasidic rabbi and rosh yeshiva, and Rebbe of the Novominsk List of Hasidic dynasties, Hasidic dynasty. From 1998 until his death in 2020, he was presiden ...

of Novominsk. He remained a very close disciple of Rabbi Perlow until the latter's death in 2020. Englard shared a very close and unique relationship with his grandfather, Grand Rabbi Avrohom Yissochor Englard, the previous Rebbe of Radzin, being that he was his oldest grandson. Avrohom Yissochor spent much time teaching and learning with his grandson, training him in the ways of his heritage.

Radziner Rav

During the last years of Rabbi Avrohom Yissochor, Englard was appointed to guide and lead the young generation of Radziner chassidim. After the passing of his grandfather in 2005, Englard was appointed to be Rav of the Radziner

shtiebel A shtiebel (, pl. ''shtibelekh'') is a place used for communal Jewish prayer. In contrast to a formal synagogue, a shtiebel is far smaller and approached more casually. It is typically as small as a room in a private home or a place of business ...

and the Radziner chassidim in Jerusalem. In 2009, he was also appointed to be the Rav of the new shtiebel in the Flatbush (Midwood\Marine Park) section of Brooklyn. In addition to serving as Rav to the above-mentioned communities, Englard gives discourses in the Torah of Izhbitza-Radzyn dynasty. These lectures are usually given in the Radziner shtiebel in Jerusalem, although he travels to many yeshivas and communities throughout Israel and abroad with a goal to spread the Izhbitza-Radzin ideology to Jews of diverse backgrounds."בחדרי חרדים - בפורום "בחצרות החסידים" - באשכול "הילולא בראדזין

References

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