Rabbi Nachman of Breslov
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Rabbi Nachman of Breslov was a seminal Hasidic master and mystic whose teachings on joy, faith, and personal prayer profoundly shaped Breslov Hasidism and continue to influence Jewish spiritual life.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Rebbe Nachman of Breslov | 2 |
| Rabbi Nachman of Breslov canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6447674 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rabbi Nachman of Breslov Context triple: [Baal Shem Tov, influenced, Rabbi Nachman of Breslov]
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A.
Baal Shem Tov
Baal Shem Tov was an 18th-century Jewish mystic and spiritual leader regarded as the founder of the Hasidic movement.
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B.
Menachem Mendel of Vitebsk
Menachem Mendel of Vitebsk was an 18th-century Hasidic leader and early disciple of the Maggid of Mezeritch who became a pioneering figure in the Hasidic settlement of the Land of Israel.
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C.
Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev
Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev was an 18th-century Hasidic rabbi and spiritual leader renowned for his passionate advocacy for the Jewish people and his fervent, heartfelt style of worship.
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D.
Dov Ber of Mezeritch
Dov Ber of Mezeritch was an 18th-century Hasidic master and successor to the Baal Shem Tov, renowned for systematizing and spreading early Hasidic thought across Eastern Europe.
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E.
Shneur Zalman of Liadi
Shneur Zalman of Liadi was an 18th-century Hasidic rabbi, mystic, and founder of Chabad Hasidism, renowned for his works Tanya and Shulchan Aruch HaRav and his systematic exposition of Jewish mysticism.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rabbi Nachman of Breslov Target entity description: Rabbi Nachman of Breslov was a seminal Hasidic master and mystic whose teachings on joy, faith, and personal prayer profoundly shaped Breslov Hasidism and continue to influence Jewish spiritual life.
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A.
Baal Shem Tov
Baal Shem Tov was an 18th-century Jewish mystic and spiritual leader regarded as the founder of the Hasidic movement.
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B.
Menachem Mendel of Vitebsk
Menachem Mendel of Vitebsk was an 18th-century Hasidic leader and early disciple of the Maggid of Mezeritch who became a pioneering figure in the Hasidic settlement of the Land of Israel.
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C.
Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev
Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev was an 18th-century Hasidic rabbi and spiritual leader renowned for his passionate advocacy for the Jewish people and his fervent, heartfelt style of worship.
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D.
Dov Ber of Mezeritch
Dov Ber of Mezeritch was an 18th-century Hasidic master and successor to the Baal Shem Tov, renowned for systematizing and spreading early Hasidic thought across Eastern Europe.
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E.
Shneur Zalman of Liadi
Shneur Zalman of Liadi was an 18th-century Hasidic rabbi, mystic, and founder of Chabad Hasidism, renowned for his works Tanya and Shulchan Aruch HaRav and his systematic exposition of Jewish mysticism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hasidic Rebbe
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Jewish mystic ⓘ religious leader ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Uman Rosh Hashanah pilgrimage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1772 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Medzhybizh
NERFINISHED
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Podolia NERFINISHED ⓘ Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Uman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | tuberculosis ⓘ |
| centralConcept |
devekut (cleaving to God)
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emunah (faith) ⓘ hitbodedut ⓘ simchah (joy) ⓘ teshuvah (repentance) ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
NERFINISHED
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Russian Empire ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1810 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Kiev Governorate
NERFINISHED
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Russian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Uman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Ashkenazi Jews NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Simcha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founderOf | Breslov Hasidism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grandsonOf | Baal Shem Tov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWork |
Likutey Moharan
NERFINISHED
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Sefer HaMiddot NERFINISHED ⓘ Sippurei Maasiot NERFINISHED ⓘ Tikkun HaKlali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Breslov Hasidim
NERFINISHED
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modern Jewish spirituality ⓘ neo-Hasidic thinkers ⓘ |
| knownFor |
emphasis on faith
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encouragement of constant spiritual renewal ⓘ practice of personal prayer ⓘ storytelling and parables ⓘ teachings on joy ⓘ |
| language |
Hebrew
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Yiddish ⓘ |
| mother | Feiga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Hasidic Judaism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Nachman ben Simcha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 8 ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Breslov
NERFINISHED
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Medvedevka NERFINISHED ⓘ Uman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| spouse | Sashia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| teachingEmphasis |
finding God in every situation
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never despair ⓘ value of simple, sincere faith ⓘ |
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Subject: Rabbi Nachman of Breslov Description of subject: Rabbi Nachman of Breslov was a seminal Hasidic master and mystic whose teachings on joy, faith, and personal prayer profoundly shaped Breslov Hasidism and continue to influence Jewish spiritual life.
Referenced by (3)
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this entity surface form:
Rebbe Nachman of Breslov
this entity surface form:
Rebbe Nachman of Breslov