Jewish Families from Nezhin, Ukraine

NEZHIN , city in Chernigov district, Ukraine Jews first settled in Nezhin in the early 17th century, but the community was destroyed during the Khmelnitski uprising. They resettled there in the early 18th century. The Hasidic Tzadik Dov Ber of Lubavich, the son of Shneur Zalman of Lyady, the “middle rabbi” of Chabad Hasidism, died and was interred in Nezhin in 1827. The town became a center for the Chabad Hasidim of the Ukraine. It was especially  well known while Israel Noah Schneersohn lived there from 1867 to 1882. . . . ‘’continued

NIZHYN: Chernihiv Oblast [Nezhin,Nyezhin, Niezhin, Niezynv, Nischyn, Nizhin, Neshin] -
Niezyn (Hungarian), Nizyn (German), Niżyn (Polish), Нежин – Nezhin (Russian), Ніжин (Ukrainian)

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