Mordechai Yosef Leiner

Mordechai Yosef Leiner
Mordechai Yosef Leiner
Title	Izhbitzer Rebbe
Personal
Born	Mordechai Yosef Leiner; 1801; Tomaszów Lubelski
Religion	Judaism
Children	Yaakov Leiner Shmuel Dov Asher Leiner
Parent	Yaacov Leiner of Tomashov (father);
Jewish leader
Predecessor	(founder)
Successor	Yaakov Leiner
Began	1839
Ended	1854
Main work	Mei HaShiloach
Dynasty	Izhbitza-Radzyn

Mordechai Yosef Leiner of Izbica (מרדכי יוסף ליינר) known as "the Ishbitzer" (Yiddish: איזשביצע, איזביצע Izhbitze, Izbitse, Ishbitze) (1801-1854^[1]) was a rabbinic Hasidic thinker and founder of the Izhbitza-Radzyn dynasty of Hasidic Judaism. He is best known for his work Mei Hashiloach.

^ The State Archive of Lublin: "Jewish Civil Registry of Izbica Lubelski", 1854, Akt#: 6, Registration Type: death, Registration Year: 1854, Location: Izbica Lubelski, Surname: Lajner, Given Name: Mordko. Indexed by JRI-Poland.

[MordkoLajnerDeathReg-1] The State Archive of Lublin: "Jewish Civil Registry of Izbica Lubelski", 1854, Akt#: 6, Registration Type: death, Registration Year: 1854, Location: Izbica Lubelski, Surname: Lajner, Given Name: Mordko. Indexed by JRI-Poland.

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