Pinchas Menachem (Elazar) Justman (1848–1920) The Piltzer Rebbe , also known by the title of his main work, the Siftei Tzadik was a Hasidic Rabbi who after the passing of his brother-in-law Rabbi Yehudah Aryeh Leib Alter , became a Rebbe for some Gerrer Hasidim , in Pilica , Poland .
16-535: Justman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Pinchas Menachem Justman (1848–1910), Polish Hasidic Rabbe Robert H. Justman (1926–2008), American television producer, director and production manager Seth Justman (born 1951), American keyboard player Zuzana Justman (born 1931), Czech documentary filmmaker and writer See also [ edit ] Mount Justman , mountain of Antarctica [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with
32-570: A short time in Israel and died in New York ) two escapees from Chełmno extermination camp , arrived in Czestochowa and told Rabbi Chanoch Gad Justman the horror story that was beyond belief. The Rebbe's reaction to the news of Jews being gassed to death was intense: he collapsed and couldn't get up for several days. From then on Chanoch Gad Justman encouraged Jews to send the young people out of
48-618: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Pinchas Menachem Justman He was born in Góra Kalwaria in 1848 to his father Rabbi Binyamin Leizer Justman and mother Tzina Pesa Justman (née Alter), daughter of the Chiddushei Harim the first Gerrer Rebbe, and named Pinchas Menachem. He was known to family and friends as Reb Mendele of Ger . His mother, Mrs. Tzina Pesa, died when Pinchas Menachem
64-522: The Jerusalem Talmud , at Piotrkow from 1899 to 1903, with the commentary of Rabbi Yaakov Dovid Wilovsky (Ridbaz). In 1905 when his brother-in-law, the second Gerrer rebbe—Rabbi Yehudah Aryeh Leib Alter died, some of the Hasidim sought to bestow the mantle of leadership upon him. He moved out of Gora Kalwaria to Pilica or Piltz as it was known by the Hasidim and become their Rebbe. He added
80-1144: The Sfas Emes . His commentary on the Talmud and Psalms disappeared at some point during the Holocaust . Justman’s first wife Hendel Leah (Alter) , gave birth to six daughters and three sons. Esther - married to Rabbi Avraham Abba Bomatz Chaya Sarah - married to Rabbi Yitzchak Meir Mintz Bracha - married to Rabbi Yitzchak Meir Eibeszic Rabbi Isaac Mayer Justman - married Rachel Araten . He served as Rabbi in Częstochowa (died 1920) Feige - married to Rabbi Hanoch Henich Rotblat Rabbi Avraham Mordechai Justman - married Rachel (died 1928) Freida-Ratzh - married to Rabbi Meir Yoskovitz Rachel - first marriage married to Rabbi Dov Berish Einhorn of Amstov. Second marriage to Rabbi Yehezkel Biderman The youngest son and most famous, Rabbi Chanoch Gad Justman - married Devora Matill Halperin . He succeeded his father as Rabbi of Piltz. He later became
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112-510: The Rabbi of Wieluń . He was murdered in Treblinka (died 1942). His second wife Chaya Yuta (Rothenberg) , had no children from him. Chanoch Gad Justman Chanoch ( Heinich ) Gad Justman or Henoch God or Yustman (1883–1942), the 2nd Piltzer Rebbe , was a Gerrer Hasid , a community Rabbi , Hasidic Rebbe , Rosh Yeshiva , and a member of Moetzes Gedolei HaTorah . In 1942
128-537: The Rebbe escaped Wieluń, his home was hit by German Bombs and destroyed. In Czestochowa Ghetto , his home was a gathering place for secret meetings of Rabbi's and activists, as well as a warm place for starving and abandoned refugees. He encouraged and comforted everyone at these hard moments. He continued teaching Torah and Hasidot in the ghetto, and insisted on resuming services in Warszawska 23 Synagogue , despite
144-628: The World Aguda . On 1 September 1939, the first day of the WW2, the Germans Luftwaffe started bombing the City of Wieluń . It killed an estimated 1,300 civilians and destroyed 90 percent of the town center. Wieluń was annexed to the third Reich . Rabbi Henoch Gad decided to flee with his family and remaining community. First he escaped to Łódź , from Łódź to Warsaw , to Czestochowa. After
160-537: The burial place. Eventually he was buried in the Jewish cemetery of Częstochowa, next to his son Yitzchak Meir who died a year earlier. The sixth Rebbe of Ger was named Pinchas Menachem by his father Rabbi Avraham Mordechai Alter —after his beloved uncle Rabbi Pinchas Menachem Justman . He wrote a commentary on Torah , called Sifsei Tzadik , which was published after his death by his son Rabbi Enoch Gad Justman and Rabbi Menachem Mendel Alter of Pabianice , son of
176-533: The death of his father in 1921, he became the second Piltzer Rebbe, at the request of his cousin, the Rebbe of Ger, Rabbi Avraham Mordechai Alter . Chanoch Gad moved to Czestochowa. In 1931 he became the community Rabbi of Wieluń . Chanoch Gad Served as Rosh Yeshiva of Yishvat Sifsei Tadik In Czestochowa. Also served a member of the Moetzes Gedolei HaTorah of Agudath Yisroel in Poland, and
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#1732780768262192-695: The death of his uncle in 1905, his father moved to Pilica (Piltz) to become the community Rabbi, and the first Piltzer Rebbe (Hasidic Rebbe for some Ger Hasidim). In 1907 Reb Chanoch Gad followed is father and moved to Piltz. He served in Piltz as an unofficial community-Rabbi. In 1915 he became the community Rabbi of Wieruszów . He moved to Wieruszów with his father. This time the job was divided between father and son, Heinich Gad as community Rabbi and father Pinchas Menachem, Rebbe of Hasidim. In 1919 his father moved to Czestochowa while he stayed in Wieruszów. After
208-570: The great danger. The Rebbe encouraged people to learn Torah in the synagogue with friends. Avraham Yeshaya Lewnhoff lectured in Synagogue on ul. Berka Joselewicza . Henoch Gad taught his followers Hilchot Kiddush Hashem ( Laws of martyrdom ). In a special booklet printed underground by Rabbi Aryeh Tzvi Frumer of Kozieglowy . In March 1942, Chaim Yerachmiel Widawski (1913–1986. later living in Antwerp) and Yitzhak Justman , (who lived for
224-493: The name Elazar to his name Pinchas Menachem when he was very ill, on 23 Tammuz 5672 (8 July 1912). Eventually he recovered from his illness. In 1915 he moved to Wieruszów and four years later he moved to Częstochowa . He died on Shabbat 10th of Kislev 5681 (21 November 1920) in Częstochowa. His funeral was held on Monday because of a disagreement between the Community of Pilz and the Community of Częstochowa regarding
240-430: Was deported to the Treblinka extermination camp where he was murdered. Chanoch Gad Justman was born in Góra Kalwaria - Poland , to his father Rabbi Pinchas Menachem , and mother Hendel Leah – sister of Rabbi Yehuda Aryeh Leib Alter . Chanoch Gad Married Mrs. Devora Matill Halperin the daughter of Rabbi Chaim Halperin. Chanoch Gad was a follower ( Hasid ) of his uncle Rabbi Yehuda Aryeh Leib Alter of Ger . After
256-544: Was young. Orphaned of his mother, he was brought up by his grandparents, Rabbi Yitzchak Meir Alter (known as the Chiddushei Harim) and his wife. When he was about nine years old, his grandfather took him to visit the Kotzker Rebbe , an event which left a lifelong impression on him. He married Hendel Lea, daughter of his uncle Abraham Mordechai Alter, in 1864. Justman published the fifth printed edition of
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