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Aharon Roth

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people can have any power over them. Roth criticized the struggles and scandals within many of the Hasidic dynasties, accusing them of not following the early tsadikim's emphasis on simple prayer and piety. Rejecting all compromise with modern views and ways of life, he called for repentance, demanded complete adherence to simple faith and ecstatic mode of praying, and expected his Hasidim to support themselves by their own labor. He defined the group as a holy fraternity and gave guidelines for distinctive behavior, dress, and hairstyle, particularly deploring the decline of modesty. He regarded the Holocaust as a punishment for abandoning simple faith and ancient traditions, specifically onanism, blaming secularism and
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In Roth’s book Taharas HaKodesh, published in 1930 he predicted a big catastrophe happening in the near future due to immodest dress and not protecting the covenant. In this context he cited the Zohar (Noach 66b) which states that when Jews observe the Holy Covenant (Bris Kodesh) properly no other
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After his death, the sect split into two groups. One, who adopted the name Shomrei Emunim, followed his son, Rabbi Avrohom Chayim (1924 - 2012), the other followed his son-in-law and became known as
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in 1947. His works, including new volumes based on his written manuscripts, continue to be published by his followers. A selection of his writings was published in English translation by
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The Author of The Sefer Ahavas Yisrael. Leading to a very strong relationship with the 2 families until today. On the latter's instruction, Roth establish a hasidic community in
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After his death in 1947, he was succeeded by his son Abraham Chaim Roth, the rebbe of the Shomre Emunim, and his son-in-law
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had escalated to open physical violence. In 1939 Roth settled in Jerusalem, where he again attracted devoted followers. The
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Ahron's Heart: The Prayers, Teachings and Letters of Ahrele Roth, a Hasidic Reformer
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under Yeshayahu Silberstein, a Hungarian scholar, and then with Hasidic rabbis from
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Roth was the author of several works of modern-day Hasidic literature:
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quarter became known for the ecstatic mood of those who pray there.
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Major philosophers of Jewish prayer in the twentieth century
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scholar. He first established a Hasidic community he called
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Some sources have 1944 or 1946 as year of his death.
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Index


Uzhhorod
Jerusalem
Hebrew
Hungarian
Hasidic
Talmudic
Shomer Emunim
Satu Mare
Berehovo
Jerusalem
Nazi
Toldot Aharon
Toldot Avrohom Yitzchok
Ungvar
Ukraine
Vác
Galicia
World War I
Yissachar Dov Rokeach
Belz
Tzvi Elimelech Spira
Błażowa
Viznitz
Satu Mare
Berehovo
Czechoslovakia
Joel Teitelbaum
synagogue
Mea Shearim

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