Rabbi Meshulam Zusha of Hanipol or Meshulum Zusil of Anipoli (1718–1800), Reb Zusha (also spelled Zusya), Reb Zushe, The Rebbe Reb Zusha was an early Hasidic luminary and well-known tzaddik. He was one of the great Hasidic Rebbes of the third generation and member of the academy circle of the Maggid of Mezeritch.[1]
Quotes·Quotations by Zusha of Hanipol
@ In the coming world they will not ask me—Why were you not Moses? They will ask me—Why were you not Zusya? [Quoted by Martin Buber in Tales of the Hassidim: The Early Masters, Shocken Books 1968, p. 141][2]
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Book by Rabbi Zoussia of Anapoli, "Menorat Zahav" (Candelabra of Gold). Edition from 1902 |
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zusha_of_Hanipol
[2] http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Zusha_of_Hanipol
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