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Mordechai Dovid Unger

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Mordechai Dovid Unger
TitleRebbe of Bobov - 45
Personal
Born1954
New York
ReligionJudaism
Parent
  • Yaakov Yitzchok Unger (father)

Mordechai Duvid Unger (מרדכי דוד אונגער) was born in 1954 to Rabbi Yaakov Yitzchok Unger of Dombrov.[1] He is the younger son-in-law of the late Grand Rabbi Naftali Zvi Halberstam, the fourth of Bobover Rebbe, and the second to oldest grandson of Rabbi Shlomo Halberstam, the third Bobover Rebbe.

Following the death of his father-in-law, Grand Rabbi Naftali Zvi Halberstam, in 2005, a part of the Bobov Chasidim favored him as there Rebbe. He is currently Bobover-45 Rebbe (45-אדמו"ר מבאבוב), (meaning: the Bobov 45th'er Rebbe - named after where the center of his community is located), and the other son-in law, Rabbi Yehoshua Rubin, is Bobover-45 Rav (אבד"ק באבוב-45

  1. Current: Rabbi Mordechai Dovid Unger (born 1954) as Bobov-45 Rebbe

Rebbes of Bobov-45

  1. Current: Rabbi Mordechai Duvid Unger (b.1954) as Bobov-45 Rebbe

See also

References

  1. ^ Rebbes of Bobov: Ben Zion Halberstam, Mordechai Dovid Unger, Naftali Halberstam, Shlomo Halberstam. General Books. 2010. ISBN 9781157267386.