Rabbi Avraham Mordechai Alter, the Gerer Rebbe, known as the Imrei Emes
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Rabbi Avraham Mordechai Alter, the Gerer Rebbe, known as the Imrei Emes
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Portrait of Rabbi Avraham Mordechai Alter (1865 –1948), known as the Imrei Emes, the third Rebbe (1905-1948) of the Hasidic dynasty of Ger [based in Gora Kalwaria], one of the most influential Hasidic leaders in Poland before World War II. The Gerer dynasty traced its spiritual lineage back to the Baal Shem Tov, the founder of the Hasidic movement.