Rabbi Avraham Mordechai Alter

Hebrew name: אמרי אמת

Years: 1866–1948

Primary city: Jerusalem, Poland

Biography

Rabbi Avraham Mordechai Alter was the third Gerrer Rebbe, known by the title of his primary work, Imrei Emes. He led the largest Chasidic movement in pre-war Poland. He escaped the Holocaust and subsequently rebuilt the Gerrer community in Eretz Yisrael.

Works

  • Imrei Emes

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