Shmuel Bornsztain
Polish rabbi
Died when: 69 years 67 days (830 months)Star Sign: Scorpio
Shmuel Bornsztain (16 October 1855 – 10 January 1926), Hebrew calendar (4 Cheshvan 5616 – 24 Teves 5686), also spelled Borenstein or Bernstein, was the second Rebbe of the Sochatchov Hasidic dynasty.
He was known as the Shem Mishmuel by the title of his nine-volume work of Torah and Hasidic thought.He was a leading Hasidic thinker in early 20th-century Europe and a Rebbe to thousands of Hasidim in the Polish cities of Sochaczew (Sochatchov) and Lódz.
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