Skolya is a Hasidic dynasty named after the town of Skole (Yiddish: Skolye) in Eastern Galicia (currently in Ukraine), where the founder of this dynasty lived and led his court.

List of rabbis

  • Rabbi Yitzchok of Drohobych (d. March 11, 1752[1]), disciple of the Baal Shem Tov.
    • Rabbi Yekhiel Michel Rabinowitz of Zlotshev (c.1721 – 1786[2]), known as the Zlotshiver Maggid.
      • Rabbi Yosef Rabinowitz of Yampol (d. January 9, 1812[3]), son of Rabbi Yekhiel Mikhl of Zlotshev
        • Rebbe Yitzchok Rabinowitz of Yampil (son-in-law of Reb Boruch of Mezhbizh), son of Rabbi Yosef of Yampol; succeeded his father-in-law as Rebbe in Mezhbizh).
          • Rebbe Boruch Rabinovich of Yampil,[4] son of Reb Yitschak Drubitsher.
            • Rebbe Eliezer Chaim Rabinowitz of Yampola (1845–1916[5]) (the first Hasidic rebbe in America and founder of the Skolya dynasty) – son of Rebbe Boruch Rabinovich of Iași.
              • Rebbe Boruch Pinchas Rabinowitz of Skolya (Skole) (1874–1920[6]), buried in Vienna, son of Rebbe Eliezer Chaim of Yampola
                • Rebbe Aaron Moshe Leifer of Chust, son-in-law of Boruch Pinchas Rabinowitz of Skolya
                  • Rebbe Shmuel Shmelke Leifer of Chust (son of Rabbi Aaron Moshe), Rosh Yeshiva of Toras Chessed[7]
                • Rebbe Dovid Yitzchok Eizek Rabinowitz of Skolya (1896–1979[8]), buried in Jerusalem on the Mount of Olives – son of the Rebbe Boruch Pinchas of Skolya.
                  • R. Eliezer Chaim Rabinowitz, eldest son of Rebbe Dovid Yitzchok Eizek of Skolya
                  • R. Meir Rabinovich (September 1, 1918- August 14, 2006[9] – ?), second son of Rebbe Dovid Yitzchok Eizek of Skolya
                    • Rebbe Refael Goldstein, Skolya Rebbe on 18th Ave in BP, the son-in-law Meir Rabinovich and grandchild through marriage of Rebbe Dovid Yitzchok.
                  • R. Yosef Boruch Pinchus Rabinowitz,[10] son of Rebbe Dovid Yitzchok Eizek of Skolya
                    • Rebbe Avraham Moshe Rabinowitz, current Skolya Rebbe and author of about 20 spiritual books, placed by the old Skolya rebba to take over after him, son of R. Boruch Rabinowitz[11] and eldest grandson of Rebbe Dovid Yitzchok
              • Rebbe Shmuel Avrohom[12] of Mezhbizh (1883– ) – son of Rebbe Eliezer Chaim of Yampola. Rebbe Shmuel Avrohom was known as the Mezhbizher Gutter Yid.

References

  1. ↑ "Rabbi Yitzchok Rabinowitz of Kalyus". Geni.com.
  2. ↑ "R' Yechiel Michel, The Maggid of Zlochov". Geni.com.
  3. ↑ "Rabbi Yosef Rabinowitz of Yampol". Geni.com.
  4. ↑ "R' Baruch Rabinowitz, Admur Jasy and then of Yampol". Geni.com.
  5. ↑ "R' Eliezer Haim Rabinowitz, Admur Yampol". Geni.com.
  6. ↑ "R' Baruch Pinchas Rabinowitz, Admur Skole". Geni.com.
  7. ↑ "The Chuster Rov, Rav Shmuel Shmelke Leifer zt"l | Matzav.com". Matzav.com. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
  8. ↑ "Grand Rabbi David Yitzhak Eizik Rabinowitz, Skolye Rebbe". Geni.com.
  9. ↑ "R' Meir Rabinowitz". Geni.com.
  10. ↑ "Yosef Boruch Pinchos Rabinowitz". Geni.com.
  11. ↑ "R' Israel Mordecai Rabinowitz". Geni.com.
  12. ↑ "R' Samuel Abraham Rabinowitz, Admur Meziboz-Sedilikow-New York". Geni.com.
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