MoedRabbi Dov Ber of Mezeritch
Monogram: the Hebrew acronym by which this teacher is known. No portrait: no reliable one exists.
- Hillula
- 19 Kislev
- Next date
- Sunday, November 29, 2026
- Year of passing
- 1772
- Era
- Chassidut
- Resting place
- Hantsavichy, Belarus
Biography
Rabbi Dov Ber (c. 1700–1772), successor to the Baal Shem Tov, organized and spread the Hasidic movement. His disciples founded the great Hasidic dynasties. The 19th of Kislev, his hilula, is also marked as the liberation festival of his disciple the Alter Rebbe.
Sources : Wikipedia · chabad.org
Upcoming hillulot
| Hebrew year | Date | Evening before |
|---|---|---|
| 5787 | Sunday, November 29 2026 | Saturday, November 28 |
| 5788 | Sunday, December 19 2027 | Saturday, December 18 |
| 5789 | Thursday, December 7 2028 | Wednesday, December 6 |
| 5790 | Monday, November 26 2029 | Sunday, November 25 |
| 5791 | Sunday, December 15 2030 | Saturday, December 14 |
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