Chananya Yom Tov Lipa Teitelbaum

Chananya Yom Tov Lipa Teitelbaum
Chananya Yom Tov Lipa Teitelbaum
Title	Sigeter Rebbe
Personal
Born	Chananya Yomtov Lipa; 22 May 1836; Stropkov
Religion	Judaism
Children	Chaim Tzvi Teitelbaum; Joel Teitelbaum
Parents	Yekusiel Yehuda Teitelbaum (father); Ruchl Ashkenazi (mother);
Jewish leader
Predecessor	Yekusiel Yehuda Teitelbaum
Successor	Chaim Tzvi Teitelbaum
Began	September, 1883
Ended	15 February 1904
Main work	Kedushath Yom Tov

Chanayah Yom Tov Lipa Teitelbaum (22 May 1836 – 15 February 1904)[1] was the Grand Rebbe of Siget, and the author of Kedushath Yom Tov, a Hasidic commentary on the Torah he wrote in 1895.[2]

Biography

Rabbi Teitelbaum was born in Stropkov, the son of Rabbi Yekusiel Yehuda Teitelbaum of Sighetu Marmației, the Yeitev Lev, and Ruchl Ashkenazi, the daughter of Rabbi Moshe Dovid Ashkenazi of Tolcsva. He served as rabbi at Técső, before he went to Sighet after his father's death in 1883.[2]

He had two sons: Rabbi Chaim Tzvi Teitelbaum, the author of Atzei Chaim; and Rabbi Joel Teitelbaum, author of Divrei Yoel and VaYoel Moshe, who was the rabbi of Satmar, before he became the Rebbe of the Satmar Hasidic community.[2]

References

Yizhak Raphael, Shalom Hayim Parush, Yitshak Alfasi. Entsiklopedyah la-Hasidut. Mosad ha-Rav Kuk (1980). OCLC 13175627. p. 20.
Avraham Rubinstein (2007). "Teitelbaum". Encyclopaedia Judaica. Michael Berenbaum and Fred Skolnik (Ed.), Vol. 19, Macmillan Reference USA, Detroit. pp. 582–583.

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[1] Yizhak Raphael, Shalom Hayim Parush, Yitshak Alfasi. Entsiklopedyah la-Hasidut. Mosad ha-Rav Kuk (1980). OCLC 13175627. p. 20.

[EJ-2] Avraham Rubinstein (2007). "Teitelbaum". Encyclopaedia Judaica. Michael Berenbaum and Fred Skolnik (Ed.), Vol. 19, Macmillan Reference USA, Detroit. pp. 582–583.