Rabbi Yisrael of Rizhin

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Rabbi
gptkbp:birthPlace Rizhin
gptkbp:birthYear 1796
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Rizhin_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:Rabbi_Shmuel_of_Rizhin
gptkb:Rabbi_Avraham_of_Rizhin
gptkb:Rabbi_Yisrael_of_Ruzhin
gptkbp:contribution Spread of Hasidism
gptkbp:deathPlace Rizhin
gptkbp:deathYear 1850
gptkbp:famousQuote “A person should always be happy.”
“Joy is the essence of the service of God.”
“The greatest gift is the gift of joy.”
“Every_Jew_has_a_spark_of_the_Divine.”
“The_heart_of_a_Jew_is_a_treasure.”
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Rizhin_Hasidic_dynasty
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rabbi Yisrael of Rizhin
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Rabbi_Shneur_Zalman_of_Liadi
gptkb:Rabbi_Levi_Yitzchak_of_Berditchev
Rabbi Nachman of Breslov
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Hasidic_Judaism
gptkbp:legacy Influence_on_modern_Hasidic_leaders
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Rizhiner_Hasidism
gptkbp:nationality Jewish
gptkbp:notableWork Sichot Kodesh
Tzafnat Paneach
Divrei Yisrael
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Rabbi_Menachem_Mendel_of_Vitebsk
gptkbp:religion Judaism
gptkbp:spouse Rivka
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Rabbi_Avraham_of_Rizhin
gptkbp:title Rebbe