Yitzhak Zvi Hersh (Ignac) Amsel, Rav of Zborov

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Yitzhak Zvi Hersh (Ignac) Amsel, Rav of Zborov

Hebrew: רבי יצחק צבי אמסעל, אב"ד זבארוב
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Birthplace: Stropkov, Slovakia
Death: 1934 (78-79)
Stropkov, Slovakia
Immediate Family:

Son of Peretz Amsel and Sara Hinde Amsel
Husband of Sheindl Amsel
Father of Joseph Amsel; Hani Amsel; Mendel Emmanuel Emil Amsel; Shalom (Samu, Shulam) Amsel; Liebe Amsel and 2 others
Brother of Rabbi Elazar Zeev Amsel; Lina Amsel; Yom Tov Lipa Amsel; Moshe Amsel; Lani Amsel and 1 other
Half brother of Shimon Amsel; Shalom Eliahu Amsel and Perl Amsel

Managed by: Yair Yosef Amsel
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About Yitzhak Zvi Hersh (Ignac) Amsel, Rav of Zborov

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Rabbi Yitzhak Hersh Amsel (c1855-1934), the son of Peretz Amsel of Stropkov, traced his line to the Maharal of Prague. Charismatic and and scholarly, he was beloved by all. Rabbi Amsel held the post of “Zborover Ruv” (rabbi of Zborov) all his life, even while becoming first a Stropkov Rabbinical Court judge and then head of its Rabbinical Court. Rabbi Yitzhak Hersh Amsel died while at prayer in Zborov, and is buried in the Stropkov cemetery where a "tent" still protects his grave. Source

About רבי יצחק צבי אמסעל, אב"ד זבארוב (עברית)

יצחק צבי בן פרץ ושרה הינדא מסטראפקוב מחבר ספר חשן האפוד, חשב האפוד ומשבצי האפוד

מתוך מליצי אש על חודש שבט, עמ' יח

מור״ר יצחק צבי אמסעל ז"ל אב"ד זבאראב, ולפני זה דומ״צ

בסטראפקוב, תלמיד הגר״ש עהרנפעלד בעל חתן סופר, והג"ר יחזקאל סעגינער מדוקלא, גאון עצום חריף מפורסם, עמוד ההוראה וצדיק נשגב, הניח אחריו הרבה חיבורים בשו"ת ודחשו"ע, בדרוש ואגדה, ונדפס ממנו ס׳ חושן ואפוד על חו"מ, נפטר ט׳ שבט תרצ״ד לפ״ק זיעועכי״א.

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Yitzhak Zvi Hersh (Ignac) Amsel, Rav of Zborov's Timeline

1855
1855
Stropkov, Slovakia
1886
1886
Stropkov, Slovakia
1887
August 4, 1887
Nove Mesto Pod S., Slovakia
1889
September 18, 1889
1892
October 19, 1892
Stropkov, Slovakia
1895
September 15, 1895
Stropkov, Slovakia
1897
March 26, 1897
Stropkov , Slovakia
1907
1907
Stropkov, Slovakia
1934
1934
Age 79
Stropkov, Slovakia