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Death of the Rebbe of Henzin
The Rebbe of Henzin died in Kielce on 18 Tevet 5676; the supplied Gregorian date should be corrected to 1916-01-03.
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... בימי מלחמת העולם הראשונה אילצו הרוסים את יהודי חנצ׳ין
לעזוב את העיר, והרבי עבר לשבת בקאלץ, ששם נפטר בי״ח טבת
תרע״ו, ובנו רבי יהושע השיל הורביץ, הרב מאלקוש, מילא מקומו. ...Connected nodes