Yitzchak Meir Rotenberg-Alter (Yiddish: יצחק מאיר אלטער, Polish: Icchak Meir Rothenberg Alter, Hebrew: יצחק מאיר אלתר) (1799 – 10 March 1866), was the first Rebbe of the Ger Hasidic dynasty, which he founded in the town of Góra Kalwaria (known as "Ger" in Yiddish), Poland. He headed the Kupath Rabbi Meir Baal Haness Kollel Polen (Poland) Varsha (Warsaw) (Hebrew קופת רמבעה"ן כולל פולין ורשה / וארשא). He was also known as The Chiddushei HaRim (החדושי הרי"ם) for his Torah writings, and was sometimes fondly called Reb Itche Meir (Yiddish) by his followers.
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YitzchakMeir Rotenberg-Alter (Yiddish: יצחק מאיר אלטער, Polish: Icchak Meir Rothenberg Alter, Hebrew: יצחק מאיר אלתר) (1799 – 10 March 1866), was the...
Hebrew), was a Hasidic rabbi who succeeded his grandfather, Rabbi YitzchakMeirAlter, as the Av beis din (head of the rabbinical court) and Rav of Góra...
Polish rabbi, Halakhist and ethicist Yisrael Meir Lau, the Chief Rabbi of Tel Aviv, Israel YitzchakMeirAlter (1798(?)–1866), Polish rabbi and founder of...
was teaching. Eventually he settled in Warka. Together with rabbi YitzchakMeirAlter from Ger, he coped with Russian ukases (decrees), prohibiting wearing...
Central Poland, the pragmatist, rationalist Przysucha school thrived: YitzchakMeirAlter founded the court of Ger in 1859, and in 1876 Jechiel Danziger established...
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Orphaned of his mother, he was brought up by his grandparents, Rabbi YitzchakMeirAlter (known as the Chiddushei Harim) and his wife. When he was about nine...
the eldest son. The second son was Rabbi YitzchakAlter. The second son, died in 1934 in Poland. Rabbi Meir, the eldest, was murdered in Treblinka, along...
Kotzker rebbe, despite minor criticism from his followers who wanted YitzchakMeirAlter (1799–1866) to succeed him as Kotzker rebbe. It was around this time...
son, Rabbi Moshe Biderman (1776-1851), the son-in-law of Rabbi Yaakov Yitzchak Rabinowicz, moved there in the last year of his life. In the 21st century...
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including Rabbi YitzchakMeirAlter of Ger and Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Kotzk, but Rabbi Simcha Bunim of Peshischa and Rabbi Yitzchak of Vorka accepted...