Sfas Emes Yeshiva (Hebrew: ישיבת שפת אמת) was an Orthodox Jewish yeshiva in Jerusalem, serving the Gerrer Hasidic community until 2016. Founded in 1925 in the Mahane Yehuda neighborhood of Jerusalem, it was one of the few Hasidic yeshivas in Israel in the early twentieth century.[1]
^Kaploun, Uri (transl.) (1987). Rebbes of Ger: Sfas Emes and Imrei Emes. New York: Mesorah Publications, Ltd. ISBN 0-89906-484-1, pp. 252-253.
SfasEmesYeshiva (Hebrew: ישיבת שפת אמת) was an Orthodox Jewish yeshiva in Jerusalem, serving the Gerrer Hasidic community until 2016. Founded in 1925...
1847 – 11 January 1905), also known by the title of his main work, the SfasEmes (Ashkenazic Pronunciation) or Sefat Emet שפת אמת (Modern Hebrew), was...
cousin Tzipora Alter. In 1956, he was appointed rosh yeshiva of SfasEmes, the flagship yeshiva of Ger in Jerusalem, Israel. Alter succeeded his half-brother...
House of Ger, vol. 2, p. 55. Kaploun, Uri (1987). Rebbes of Ger: SfasEmes and Imrei Emes. Mesorah Publications, Ltd. pp. 252–253. ISBN 0-89906-484-1. Frankfurter...
century: Shaar Hashamayim in 1906, Chabad's Toras Emes in 1911, Hebron Yeshiva in 1924, SfasEmes in 1925, Lomza in 1926. After (and during) World War...
Yeshiva Pressburg YeshivaSfasEmesYeshiva Shaar Hashamayim Yeshiva, for Ashkenazi students of Kabbalah Torah Ore Toldot Yeshurun-Yeshiva for Russian Speakers...
Polish-born Israeli, author of the Torah Sheleimah, founder and rosh yeshiva of the SfasEmesYeshiva, recipient of the Israel Prize in rabbinic literature Pinchas...
offshoot from the Ger Hasidic dynasty). He served as Rosh Yeshivah of SfasEmes Yeshivah from 1993 until its closing in 2016. Born in Jerusalem to Tziporah...
establish the SfasEmesYeshiva in honour of the Rebbe's father, Yehudah Aryeh Leib Alter. He subsequently served as the rosh yeshiva of the yeshiva for its...
of Rabbi Yehuda Arye Leib Alter of Ger “SfasEmes”, and in-law of Rabbi Avraham Mordechai Alter, the "Imrei Emes" and his son Rabbi Yisrael Alter, the "Beis...
but who then became a follower of the SfasEmes of Ger. At the age of nine, Plotsky was sent to learn in the yeshiva of Rabbi Chaim Eliezer Wax, the Nefesh...
1877, Ger) the brother to the Gerrer Rebbe (and youngest son of the SfasEmes) to this position. Rabbi Shapiro negotiated that a large part of his wage...
liturgical text, practices, and melodies. They use the Rödelheim Siddur SfasEmes (see: Wolf Heidenheim), though the congregation's nusach varies in some...
Elimelech of Lizhensk Menachem Mendel of Kotzk Yehudah Aryeh Leib Alter, the SfasEmes, second Rebbe of Ger Joel Teitelbaum, Rebbe of Satmar, anti-Zionist thinker...
rebbes such as the Gerrer Rebbe Yehudah Aryeh Leib Alter (known as the SfasEmes), the Chernobyler Rebbe, and the Vizhnitzer Rebbe flocked to their towns...
as the SfasEmes. Gerrer Rebbe from 1870 to 1905. Rabbi Avraham Mordechai Alter (December 25, 1866 – June 3, 1948), also known as the Imrei Emes. Gerrer...
group of Shluchim are sent to assist the teachers and Mashpi’im of the Yeshiva in setting an example for today's young men. They do so by instituting...
and a student of the Chiddushei Harim, and was now a follower of the SfasEmes of Gur. Rabbi Ziemba was brought up in the Gerrer chasidus by his grandfather...
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