Chaim Elazar Spira
Chaim Elazar Spira | |
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Spira in 1937. | |
| Title | Munkacser Rebbe |
| Personal life | |
| Born | Chaim Elazar Spira December 17, 1868 |
| Died | May 13, 1937 |
| Spouse | Rochel Perl, daughter of Yakov Moshe Safrin of Komarno |
| Children | Chaya Fruma ("Frima") Rifka Spira |
| Parents | |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Judaism |
| Jewish leader | |
| Predecessor | Tzvi Hirsch Spira |
| Successor | Baruch Yehoshua Yerachmiel Rabinovich |
| Began | 1913 |
| Ended | 1937 |
| Main work | Minchas Elozor |
| Buried | Mukachevo, Czechoslovakia, May 13, 1937 |
| Dynasty | Munkacz |
Chaim Elazar Spira (December 17, 1868 – May 13, 1937), also known as the Minchas Elazar after his magnum opus, was a rebbe of the Hasidic Munkacs dynasty.