Nechemia Alter 1873–1941 – Whos Your Daddy? Wikigenealogy

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Nechemia Alter, 1873–1941 (aged 68 years)

Name

Nechemia Alter

Name: Nechemia /Alter/
Surname: Alter
Given names: Nechemia

Sex Male

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Family with parents
father	Links Birth: 15 April 1847 32 — Warszawa, Mazowieckie, Poland Marriage: 5 March 1862 — Gur, Warsaw, Poland Occupation: Gerrer Rebbe 1890 to 1910 Yahrzeit: 5 Shevat 5665 Death: 11 January 1905 — Gur, Warsaw, Poland Unique identifier: 265771605948084398B13A6190FD9795D748 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Yocheved Rivkah Kaminer Chanoch Alter Ester Alter Noach Alter Yisrael Alter Yitzchak Meir Alter Avrohom Mordechai Alter Rabbi Feigele Alter Moshe Betzalel Alter Nechemia Alter Menachem Mendel Alter Rabbi Devorah Malkih Alter Yehuda (Aryeh) Leib Alter Rabbi 1847–1905 Birth: 15 April 1847 32 — Warszawa, Mazowieckie, Poland Death: 11 January 1905 — Gur, Warsaw, Poland
mother	Links Birth: 1832 22 20 — Chenchin Poland Marriage: 5 March 1862 — Gur, Warsaw, Poland Death: 18 December 1901 — Gur Warsaw Poland Unique identifier: 265771605948084398B13A6190FD9795D748 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Yehuda (Aryeh) Leib Alter Rabbi Chanoch Alter Ester Alter Noach Alter Yisrael Alter Yitzchak Meir Alter Avrohom Mordechai Alter Rabbi Feigele Alter Moshe Betzalel Alter Nechemia Alter Menachem Mendel Alter Rabbi Devorah Malkih Alter Yocheved Rivkah Kaminer 1832–1901 Birth: 1832 22 20 — Chenchin Poland Death: 18 December 1901 — Gur Warsaw Poland
Marriage	Marriage — 5 March 1862 — Gur, Warsaw, Poland
brother	Links Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Chanoch Alter …–… Death:
sister	Links Death: 1 October 1943 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Yaacov Meir Biederman Rabbi Feige Mintche Biderman Ester Alter …–1943 Death: 1 October 1943
brother	Links Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Noach Alter …–… Death:
brother	Links Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Yisrael Alter …–… Death:
elder brother	Links Birth: 1867 19 35 Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Yitzchak Meir Alter 1867–… Birth: 1867 19 35 Death:
elder brother	Links Birth: 25 December 1866 19 34 — Gora, Kalwaria, Poland Emigration: Jerusalem Israel Marriage: 16 February 1881 — Gora, Kalwaria, Poland Occupation: Gerrer Rebbe; 1905-1948 — 1905 Marriage: 1922 Immigration: 1940 — Poland Yahrzeit: 25 Iyar 5708 Death: 3 June 1948 — Jerusalem, Israel Burial: 3 June 1948 — Jerusalem, Israel Unique identifier: 8163BA711FD03C4BA5F4F7F6E8138AB74735 Unique identifier: A235EACFE7881F44A2234350026773851B9F Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Chayah Rada Yehudis Shachor Breindel Alter Ester Alter Meir Alter Feige Alter Yitzchak Alter Rabbi Devora Mattel Alter Yisrael Alter Rabbi Lev Simchah Bunem Alter Rabbi Family with spouse Feige Mintche Biderman Pinchas Menachem Alter Rabbi Avrohom Mordechai Alter Rabbi 1866–1948 Birth: 25 December 1866 19 34 — Gora, Kalwaria, Poland Death: 3 June 1948 — Jerusalem, Israel
3 years elder sister	Links Birth: 1869 21 37 — GUR WARSAW Poland Death: 9 July 1938 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Zvi Heinich Hacohen Levin Yitzchak Meir Hacohen Levin Rabbi Feigele Alter 1869–1938 Birth: 1869 21 37 — GUR WARSAW Poland Death: 9 July 1938
9 months elder brother	Links Birth: 3 October 1869 22 37 — Góra Kalwaria, Piaseczno, Masovian, Poland Yahrzeit: 12 Tishrei, 5703 Death: 1943 — Auschwitz Concentration Camp, Auschwitz, Poland Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Chaya Sarah Alter Yitzchak Meir Alter Rabbi Moshe Betzalel Alter 1869–1943 Birth: 3 October 1869 22 37 — Góra Kalwaria, Piaseczno, Masovian, Poland Death: 1943 — Auschwitz Concentration Camp, Auschwitz, Poland
4 years himself	Links Birth: August 1873 26 41 — Gora Kalwaria Gur Poland Occupation: Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshiva Sfas Emes in Jerusalem until 1929 Death: 17 August 1941 — Warsaw Ghetto Poland Burial: 17 August 1941 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ester Glike Morgenstern Nechemia Alter 1873–1941 Birth: August 1873 26 41 — Gora Kalwaria Gur Poland Death: 17 August 1941 — Warsaw Ghetto Poland
4 years younger brother	Links Birth: 2 October 1877 30 45 — Goria, Kalwaria, Poland Occupation: Opened Yeshiva Darchei Noam then Rabbi of Pabyanitz and then Kalish Occupation: Rabbi of Kalish Occupation: Rabbi of Pabianice Yahrzeit: 16 Menachem Av Death: 7 August 1942 — Treblinka Extermination Camp, Treblinka, Mazowieckie, Poland Unique identifier: 65396F3D6434F541A608AA86CB07962E8C36 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Family with spouse Ester Leah Rabinowitz Avraham Yissachar Alter Rabbi Menachem Mendel Alter Rabbi 1877–1942 Birth: 2 October 1877 30 45 — Goria, Kalwaria, Poland Death: 7 August 1942 — Treblinka Extermination Camp, Treblinka, Mazowieckie, Poland
sister	Links Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Devorah Malkih Alter …–… Death:

Family with Ester Glike Morgenstern
himself	Links Birth: August 1873 26 41 — Gora Kalwaria Gur Poland Occupation: Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshiva Sfas Emes in Jerusalem until 1929 Death: 17 August 1941 — Warsaw Ghetto Poland Burial: 17 August 1941 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ester Glike Morgenstern Nechemia Alter 1873–1941 Birth: August 1873 26 41 — Gora Kalwaria Gur Poland Death: 17 August 1941 — Warsaw Ghetto Poland
partner	Links Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Nechemia Alter Ester Glike Morgenstern …–…
daughter	Yata Hena Alter …–
daughter	Feige Alter …–
son	Solomon Alter …–
son	Liebel Alter …–
daughter	Jocheved Alter …–
daughter	Hadassah Alter …–
daughter	Toyba Alter …–

Events of close relatives
Birth	August 1873 26 41 Gora Kalwaria Gur Poland
Occupation	Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshiva Sfas Emes in Jerusalem until 1929
Birth of a brother	Menachem Mendel Alter Rabbi 2 October 1877 Goria, Kalwaria, Poland
Death of a maternal grandfather	Yehuda Halevi Kaminer Reb 14 October 1891 Chenchin Poland
Death of a maternal grandmother	Hadassa Rottenberg April 1898 Warsaw Poland
Death of a mother	Yocheved Rivkah Kaminer 18 December 1901 Gur Warsaw Poland
Death of a father	Yehuda (Aryeh) Leib Alter Rabbi 11 January 1905 Gur, Warsaw, Poland
Death of a sister	Feigele Alter 9 July 1938
Death	17 August 1941 (aged 68 years) Warsaw Ghetto Poland
Burial	17 August 1941 (on the date of death)
Unique identifier	FCECDB196531DA44A8B01A1ECB8F7A6F6310
Last change	23 May 2012 – 19:37:46 Author of last change: Danny

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Note	Born in 1873 in Gur, Nechemia Alter was the son of Yehuda Aryeh Leib,author of the religous work, Sfas Emes. At the age of fifteen, he marriedthe daughter of the Rebbe (Hassidic Leader) of Lomaz and lived for aperiod of time in her grandfather's "court, " until his father broughthim back to Gur. Career Throughout his life, Alter rigidly adhered to the daily scheduLeestAblished for him by his father. He Rose at 3:00 AM, inaugerated theDay with Torah study and continued studying, without appreciableinterruption, the entire Day. He lived first in Gur, then in Warsaw andlater in Jerusalem, where he became Rosh Ha Yeshiva of Yeshiva Sfas Emes,which had been founded by his brother. Alter's daily lectures revealedhis Great scholarly ability. Alter Remained in Eretz Yisroel (then Palestine) only a few years, due tohis children's desire to rejoin their extensive family in Poland.Returning to Lodz, he joined the Vaad Harabonim, (Rabbinic council) andimmersed himself in Torah-study. Refraining from involvement in communalaffairs, Alter nonethless found time to offer counsel to those who cameto him for help. World War II Period When the Germans invaded Poland, Alter was at a summer resort near Lodzand was unable to return to his home. Joining thousands of JewishrefuGees enroute to Warsaw, Alter managed to reach Lodz, where he stayedfor one and one-half years. Through the efforts of his Hassidim, hefinally mOved to Warsaw, where he became sick and died. Despite wartimedifficulties, his Hassidm succeeded in burying Alter in the Jewishcemetery. Background Born in 1873 in Gur, Nechemia Alter was the son of Yehuda Aryeh Leib,author of the religous work, Sfas Emes. At the age of fifteen, he marriedthe daughter of the Rebbe (Hassidic Leader) of Lomaz and lived for aperiod of time in her grandfather's "court, " until his father broughthim back to Gur. Career Throughout his life, Alter rigidly adhered to the daily scheduLeestAblished for him by his father. He Rose at 3:00 AM, inaugerated theDay with Torah study and continued studying, without appreciableinterruption, the entire Day. He lived first in Gur, then in Warsaw andlater in Jerusalem, where he became Rosh Hayeshiva of Yeshiva Sfas Emes,which had been founded by his brother. Alter's daily lectures revealedhis Great scholarly ability. Alter Remained in Eretz Yisroel (then Palestine) only a few years, due tohis children's desire to rejoin their extensive family in Poland.Returning to Lodz, he joined the Vaad Harabonim, (Rabbinic council) andimmersed himself in Torah-study. Refraining from involvement in communalaffairs, Alter nonethless found time to offer counsel to those who cameto him for help. World War II Period When the Germans invaded Poland, Alter was at a summer resort near Lodzand was unable to return to his home. Joining thousands of JewishrefuGees enroute to Warsaw, Alter managed to reach Lodz, where he stayedfor one and one-half years. Through the efforts of his Hassidim, hefinally mOved to Warsaw, where he became sick and died. Despite wartimedifficulties, his Hassidm succeeded in burying Alter in the Jewishcemetery. http://motlc.wiesenthal.com/text/x25/xm2548.html

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Born in 1873 in Gur, Nechemia Alter was the son of Yehuda Aryeh Leib,author of the religous work, Sfas Emes. At the age of fifteen, he marriedthe daughter of the Rebbe (Hassidic Leader) of Lomaz and lived for aperiod of time in her grandfather's "court, " until his father broughthim back to Gur.

Career
Throughout his life, Alter rigidly adhered to the daily scheduLeestAblished for him by his father. He Rose at 3:00 AM, inaugerated theDay with Torah study and continued studying, without appreciableinterruption, the entire Day. He lived first in Gur, then in Warsaw andlater in Jerusalem, where he became Rosh Ha Yeshiva of Yeshiva Sfas Emes,which had been founded by his brother. Alter's daily lectures revealedhis Great scholarly ability.
Alter Remained in Eretz Yisroel (then Palestine) only a few years, due tohis children's desire to rejoin their extensive family in Poland.Returning to Lodz, he joined the Vaad Harabonim, (Rabbinic council) andimmersed himself in Torah-study. Refraining from involvement in communalaffairs, Alter nonethless found time to offer counsel to those who cameto him for help.

World War II Period
When the Germans invaded Poland, Alter was at a summer resort near Lodzand was unable to return to his home. Joining thousands of JewishrefuGees enroute to Warsaw, Alter managed to reach Lodz, where he stayedfor one and one-half years. Through the efforts of his Hassidim, hefinally mOved to Warsaw, where he became sick and died. Despite wartimedifficulties, his Hassidm succeeded in burying Alter in the Jewishcemetery.

Background
Born in 1873 in Gur, Nechemia Alter was the son of Yehuda Aryeh Leib,author of the religous work, Sfas Emes. At the age of fifteen, he marriedthe daughter of the Rebbe (Hassidic Leader) of Lomaz and lived for aperiod of time in her grandfather's "court, " until his father broughthim back to Gur.

Career
Throughout his life, Alter rigidly adhered to the daily scheduLeestAblished for him by his father. He Rose at 3:00 AM, inaugerated theDay with Torah study and continued studying, without appreciableinterruption, the entire Day. He lived first in Gur, then in Warsaw andlater in Jerusalem, where he became Rosh Hayeshiva of Yeshiva Sfas Emes,which had been founded by his brother. Alter's daily lectures revealedhis Great scholarly ability.
Alter Remained in Eretz Yisroel (then Palestine) only a few years, due tohis children's desire to rejoin their extensive family in Poland.Returning to Lodz, he joined the Vaad Harabonim, (Rabbinic council) andimmersed himself in Torah-study. Refraining from involvement in communalaffairs, Alter nonethless found time to offer counsel to those who cameto him for help.