• Yehudah Aryeh Leib Alter (Hebrew: יהודה אריה ליב אלתר, 15 April 1847 – 11 January 1905), also known by the title of his main work, the Sfas Emes (Ashkenazic...
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    followers wanted his eighteen-year-old grandson, Yehudah Aryeh Leib Alter, to succeed him. When Yehuda Aryeh Leib refused to accept this position, most of the...
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  • Leb and Leib. In Standard German, Leib means "body", but that is in general not the source for the Yiddish name. Yehudah Aryeh Leib Alter (1847–1905)...
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    needed] Thousands of followers of rebbes such as the Gerrer Rebbe Yehudah Aryeh Leib Alter (known as the Sfas Emes), the Chernobyler Rebbe, and the Vizhnitzer...
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  • Avraham Mordechai Alter (Polish: Abraham Mordechaj Alter, Yiddish: Avram Mordche Alter, Hebrew: אברהם מרדכי אלתר‎; 25 December 1865 – 13 June 1948), was...
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  • Tom Alter, Indian actor Yaakov Aryeh Alter, Hassidic rabbi Yehudah Aryeh Leib Alter, Hassidic rabbi Yisrael Alter, Hassidic rabbi Yitzchak Meir Alter (c...
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    Ger (Alter family) Yitzchak Meir Alter Yehudah Aryeh Leib Alter Avraham Mordechai Alter Yisrael Alter Simchah Bunim Alter Pinchas Menachem Alter Pinchas...
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    up Jerusalem; He gathers together the outcasts of Israel. Rabbi Yehudah Aryeh Leib Alter of Ger (Sefat Emet) notes that in the Hebrew original, verse 2...
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    Munk, volume 4, pages 1174–82. New York: Lambda Publishers, 2012. Yehudah Aryeh Leib Alter. Sefat Emet. Góra Kalwaria (Ger), Poland, before 1906. Excerpted...
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  • Hungarian-born journalist, newspaper publisher (d. 1911) April 15 – Yehudah Aryeh Leib Alter, Polish Hasidic rabbi (d. 1905) April 27 – Emma Irene Åström, Finnish...
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