Trisk (Hasidic dynasty)


The Trisk dynasty is a Volyn Hasidic dynasty, a branch of the Chernobyl dynasty, originating in Turiisk, Ukraine. The rebbes of the court also served in Poland, before the Second World War it was a large court of some 20,000 Hasidim.
Today there are several descendants of the lineage, but they have no real court.

First generation

The first rebbe of Trisk was Grand Rabbi Avraham Twersky, son of Grand Rabbi Mordechai Twersky of Chernobyl.

Post Holocaust

Grand Rabbi Menachem Mendel Matisyohu Twersky is known as the Trisker Rebbe of London.

Lineage