Rimenov (Hasidic dynasty)
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- For the city in Poland, see Rymanów.
Rimenov (רימאנאוו) is the name of a Hasidic group within Orthodox Judaism. The group originated in a town called Rymanów (Yiddish: Rimenov) [rɨˈmanuf], (lat. Rimanovia, or Rimanoa), in Poland's Subcarpathian Voivodeship. It is located in the heartland of the Doły (Pits), and its average altitude is 420 metres (1,377.95 ft) above sea level, although there are some hills located within the confines of the city.
Rimenov rebbes
The Rebbe of Rimenov was Grand Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Rimanov (1745–1815), author of Sifrei haRahak Rabbi Menachem Mendel me-Rymanów, Divrei Menachem, Menachem Tzion.
Rav Tzvi Hersh Hakohen of Rimanov (1778-1846), called Reb Tzvi Hersh Meshares, author of Be'eros Hamayim.
Rimenov Shuls
There are many shuls (Synagogues) named Rimenov, either by followers of the Rimenov Chassidim, or led by a decedent of Grand Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Rimanov.
- Williamsburg: led by Rabbi Mendel Goldberger (a decedent of Grand Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Rimanov) at 104 Spencer Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY
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