Shneur Zalman of Liadi

Summary

Shneur Zalman of Liadi is a human^[1]. Born in Liozna^[2], he… he was born on September 15, 1745^[3]. He passed away in Peny^[4]. He died on December 26, 1812^[5]. He worked as a philosopher^[6], rabbi^[7], composer^[8], and Posek^[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Liozna^[2], Shneur Zalman of Liadi…
• Shneur Zalman of Liadi passed away in Peny^[4].
• Shneur Zalman of Liadi was born on September 15, 1745^[3].
• Shneur Zalman of Liadi died on December 26, 1812^[5].
• Shneur Zalman of Liadi is buried at Hadiach^[11].
• Shneur Zalman of Liadi's father was Baruch Posner^[12].
• Shneur Zalman of Liadi was married to Rebbetzin Shterna^[13].
• A child of Shneur Zalman of Liadi was Dovber Schneuri^[14].
• A child of Shneur Zalman of Liadi was Moshe Schneersohn^[15].
• A child of Shneur Zalman of Liadi was Devorah Leah Altshuler^[16].
• A child of Shneur Zalman of Liadi was Chaim Abraham Scheersohn^[17].
• Shneur Zalman of Liadi held citizenship in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth^[18].
• Shneur Zalman of Liadi held citizenship in Russian Empire^[19].
• Yiddish was Shneur Zalman of Liadi's native language^[20].
• Shneur Zalman of Liadi worked as a philosopher^[6].
• Shneur Zalman of Liadi's professions included rabbi^[7].
• Shneur Zalman of Liadi's professions included composer^[8].
• Shneur Zalman of Liadi worked as a Posek^[9].
• Shneur Zalman of Liadi held the position of Rebbe^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Shneur Zalman of Liadi is Niggun of Four Stanzas^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Shneur Zalman of Liadi is Tanya^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Shneur Zalman of Liadi is Shulchan Aruch HaRav^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Shneur Zalman of Liadi is Likutei Torah/Torah Or^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Shneur Zalman of Liadi is Siddur Im Dach^[26].
• A notable work attributed to Shneur Zalman of Liadi is Tehillat Hashem^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Liozna^[2], Shneur Zalman of Liadi… he was born on September 15, 1745^[3]. His father was Baruch Posner^[12]. Yiddish was his native language^[20].

Education

Studied under Dov Ber of Mezeritch^[28], a rabbi^[29], 1704–1772^[30], specialised in Hasidism^[31] and Menachem Mendel of Vitebsk^[32], a rabbi^[33], 1730–1788^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher^[6], rabbi^[7], composer^[8], and Posek^[9]. Shneur Zalman of Liadi held the position of Rebbe^[21].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Niggun of Four Stanzas^[22], a Chabad niggunim^[35]; Tanya^[23], a written work^[36]; Shulchan Aruch HaRav^[24], a literary work^[37]; Likutei Torah/Torah Or^[25], a literary work^[38]; Siddur Im Dach^[26], a literary work^[39]; and Tehillat Hashem^[27], a Siddur^[40].

Personal Life

Among Shneur Zalman of Liadi's spouses was Rebbetzin Shterna^[13]. Children include Dovber Schneuri^[14], a rabbi^[41], 1773–1827^[42], of Russian Empire^[43]; Moshe Schneersohn^[15], 1784–1853^[44]; Devorah Leah Altshuler^[16], 1766–1792^[45]; and Chaim Abraham Scheersohn^[17]. His religion is recorded as Judaism^[46].

Death and Burial

Shneur Zalman of Liadi died on December 26, 1812^[5]. He passed away in Peny^[4]. He is buried at Hadiach^[11].

Why It Matters

Shneur Zalman of Liadi has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[10] He is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

Works attributed to him include Tanya^[48], a written work^[49] and Shulchan Aruch HaRav^[50], a literary work^[51].

FAQs

Where was Shneur Zalman of Liadi born?

Shneur Zalman of Liadi's place of birth was Liozna^[2].

Where did Shneur Zalman of Liadi die?

Shneur Zalman of Liadi passed away in Peny^[4].

Who were Shneur Zalman of Liadi's parents?

Shneur Zalman of Liadi's father was Baruch Posner^[12].

Who was Shneur Zalman of Liadi married to?

Shneur Zalman of Liadi's spouses include Rebbetzin Shterna^[13].

What did Shneur Zalman of Liadi do for work?

Shneur Zalman of Liadi worked as philosopher^[6], rabbi^[7], composer^[8], and Posek^[9].