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Life

Neminov was born in Zhlobin in 1903, and noted as exceptional in his fear of sin and love of God from childhood. He studied in the Yeshivos of the fifth Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Sholom Dov Ber Schneersohn (the Rebbe Rashab). The sixth Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Yosef Yitzchok Schneersohn (the Rebbe Rayatz) appointed him the Rosh Yeshiva and Mashpia in various Yeshivos in cities of Russia, and he was appointed at the head of struggles against the Soviet regime, who incarcerated him several times and tortured him for spreading Torah and delivering classes in Chassidus. In 1937 he reached Paris and established a large Yeshiva in Brunoy. Zhlobin (Belarusian: Жло́бін; Russian: Жло́бин) is a city in the Homel voblast of Belarus, on the Dnepr river. ... Rabbi Yosef Yitzchok (Joseph Isaac)[1] Schneersohn (1880 - 1950) was an Orthodox rabbi and the sixth Rebbe (spiritual leader) of the Chabad Lubavitch chasidic movement. ... Rosh yeshiva (Hebrew: ראש ישיבה) (pl. ... Soviet redirects here. ... Tora redirects here. ... Hasidic Judaism (Hebrew: Chasidut חסידות) is a Haredi Jewish religious movement. ...

Refinement of character

He would pray at great length according to the custom of Chabad prayer. In Neminov's thirties, the Rayatz testified that Neminov had reached the level of Beinoni discussed in Tanya, one whose every thought, speech, and action is consistent with the Code of Jewish Law. sent many of his followers to Neminov to receive guidance in divine serviee. Likkutei Amarim ( ליקוטי אמרים תניא, Hebrew, collection of statements), more commonly known as the Tanya, is an early work of Hasidic Judaism, written by Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi, the founder of the Chabad Lubavitch Hasidic dynasty, in 1797 CE. The name Tanya derives from the books first word, which is Aramaic... The Shulchan Aruch (Hebrew: שולחן ערוך, literally: Set Table) is a codex, or written catalogue, of halacha (Jewish law), composed by Rabbi Yosef Karo in the 16th century. ...

Distinguished Colleagues

When Yisrael Abuchatzeira (also known as the Baba Sali) lived in France, he would spend the Hebrew month of Elul as Neminov’s guest. Baba Sali Baba Sali, also known as Rabbi Yisrael Abuhatzeira, was a famous Sephardic Rabbi and kabbalist. ... Elul (אֱלוּל, Standard Hebrew Elul, Tiberian Hebrew ʾĔlûl: from Akkadian elÅ«lu) is the twelfth month of the ecclesiastical year and the sixth month of the civil year on the Hebrew calendar. ...

References

The information in this article comes from a eulogy written in the Rabbinic Journal HaPardes, June 1984, vol. 58, no. 9, pp. 30-31.