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Grand Rebbe Elimelech Lowy, Admor M'Tosh

Hebrew: רבי אלימלך סג"ל לאווי, אדמו''ר מטאהש
Also Known As: "Löwy"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Nyírtass, Hungary
Death: November 12, 1942 (76-77)
Nyírtass, Hungary
Place of Burial: הונגריה
Immediate Family:

Son of Grand Rabbi Meshilem Feish Löwy, Admor M'Tosh and Mindel Löwy
Husband of Freidel Lowy
Father of Rabbi Chaim Shlomo (Admur Chust) Lowy; Rabbi Mordechai Löwy Márton, AB"D Demetcher; Rabbi Eliezer Tzvi R' Leizerl Lowy; Yitzchok Eizik Lowy and Rabbi Usher Lowy
Brother of Rabbi Mordechai Martin Löwy; Sara Yittel Rottenberg; Debora Rottenstein; Chaya (Wife Of Shulem) Kahana; Esther Löwy and 1 other

Occupation: אדמו"ר מטאש
Managed by: Moshe Yitzchok Huss
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About Grand Rebbe Elimelech Lowy, Admor M'Tosh

Grand Rabbi Elimelech served as a rabbi near the Czech border, in the town of Nirtash, from which the sect derives its name.

Tosh (also Tash; Hebrew/Yiddish: טאהש) is a Hasidic dynasty originating in Nyirtass, Hungary. Today it is based in Kiryas Tosh, Quebec, Canada, outside of Boisbriand, a suburb of Montreal. In the United States, Tosher Hasidim have synagogues in Boro Park, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, Kiryas Joel, and Monsey, as well as in Montreal, Canada, and London England. Tosh is one of the large Chassidic groups in the world.

Lineage of the Tosh Dynasty

The first Tosher Rebbe was Grand Rabbi Meshulam Feish Segal-Loewy, a disciple of Rabbi Yitschok Ayzik of Komarno, author of Heichal HaBrocho.

Rabbi Yitschok Ayzik was a disciple of Rabbi Tzvi Hirsh of Zidichov, a disciple of the Chozeh of Lublin.

The Chozeh was a disciple of Rebbe Elimelech Lipman of Lizhensk, author of Noam Elimelech.

The Rebbe Elimelech was a disciple of the Rebbe Dovber, the Maggid (Preacher) of Mezeritch, the primary disciple of the Baal Shem Tov, the founder of Hasidism.

  • Grand Rabbi Meshulam Feish Segal-Loewy of Tosh - disciple of the Heichal HaBrocho.
        o Grand Rabbi Elimelech Segal-Loewy of Tosh - son of Rebbe Meshulam Feish.<br/>
              + Grand Rabbi Mordechai Segal-Loewy of Demecser - son of Rebbe Elimelech of Tosh.<br/>
                    # Grand Rabbi Meshulam Feish Segal-Loewy (Lowy) of Tosh - present Grand Rebbe of Tosh - son of Rebbe Mordechai of Demetsche.<br/>

GEDCOM Note

<p>SH Aleph-252, SH-372, SH-427</p><p>Rabbi of Nyir-Tass</p>


Memorial for his family

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Grand Rebbe Elimelech Lowy, Admor M'Tosh's Timeline

1865
1865
Nyírtass, Hungary
1885
1885
Tash, Hungary
1887
1887
Nyirtash, Hungary
1893
1893
Nyirtash, Hungary
1900
1900
Kleinverdan, Austria/Hungary
1903
1903
Nyirtash, Hungary
1942
November 12, 1942
Age 77
Nyírtass, Hungary
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הונגריה