Shneur Zalman (given Name)
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Shneur Zalman of Liadi Shneur Zalman of Liadi, (; September 4, 1745 – December 15, 1812 O.S. / 18 Elul 5505 – 24 Tevet 5573) commonly known as the Alter Rebbe or Baal Hatanya, was a rabbi and the founder and first Rebbe of Chabad, a branch of Hasidic Judaism. He ...
(1745–1812), author of the
Shulchan Aruch HaRav The ''Shulchan Aruch HaRav'' (; also romanized ''Shulkhan Arukh HaRav'') is especially a record of prevailing halakha by Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi (1745–1812), known during his lifetime as '' HaRav'' (Hebrew for "The Rabbi") and as the firs ...
and Tanya and the founder of the
Chabad Chabad, also known as Lubavitch, Habad and Chabad-Lubavitch (; ; ), is a dynasty in Hasidic Judaism. Belonging to the Haredi (ultra-Orthodox) branch of Orthodox Judaism, it is one of the world's best-known Hasidic movements, as well as one of ...
Lubavitch movement Not to be confused with Chaim Schneur Zalman Schneersohn of Liadi (1814–1880), Hasidic rebbe in the town of Liadi, the first rebbe of the Liadi branch of Chabad. The compound name Shneur Zalman is common among people of Hasidic Chabad affiliation, derived from their founder, Shneur Zalman of Liadi. Other notable people with this name include: * Shneur Zalman Fradkin of Lublin (1830–1902), also known as the Toras Chessed or The Liader was a famous Chabad posek and gaon * Shneur Zalman Odze (born 1981), Orthodox Jewish rabbi and UK Independence Party (UKIP) politician *Shneur Zalman Rubashov, birth name of
Zalman Shazar Zalman Shazar (; November 24, 1885 – October 5, 1974) was an Israeli politician, author and poet. Shazar served as the president of Israel for two terms, from 1963 to 1973. Biography Shazar was born Shneur Zalman Rubashov to a Hasidic family o ...
(1889–1974), Israeli politician, author and poet; the third President of Israel for two terms, from 1963 to 1973 *
Schneour Zalman Schneersohn Schneour Zalman Schneerson (1898–1980) was a Lubavitch Hasidic Chief Rabbi who was active in France during World War II. During the Nazi occupation of France, he ran homes for children who had been separated from their families, providing t ...
(1898–1980) was a Lubavitch Hasidic Chief Rabbi who was active in France during World War II {{given name