Savran is the name of a Hasidic

Hasidic Judaism

Hasidic Judaism or Hasidism, from the Hebrew —Ḥasidut in Sephardi, Chasidus in Ashkenazi, meaning "piety" , is a branch of Orthodox Judaism that promotes spirituality and joy through the popularisation and internalisation of Jewish mysticism as the fundamental aspects of the Jewish faith...

 dynasty founded by Rebbe Moshe Zvi Giterman

Moshe Zvi of Savran

Moshe Zvi Giterman of Savran , the Savraner Rebbe, was an influential Hasidic Rebbe in Ukraine whose following numbered in the thousands....

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Savran

Savran is a town in the Odessa Oblast of south-western Ukraine. It is located 26 miles NE of Balta.Until World War II it had a sizeable Jewish community, which numbered 3198 in 1900...

 is a town in present-day Ukraine

Ukraine

Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...

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• Rebbe Moshe Zvi Giterman of Savran
  • Rebbe Shlomo Giterman of Savran – son of Rebbe Moshe Zvi
  • Rabbi Yisroel – son-in-law of Rebbe Moshe Zvi and nephew of the Kozhnitzer Magid
    • Rebbe Boruch Giterman of Savran – son of Rebbe Shlomo and son-in-law of Rebbe Dovid Hager of Zabaltov

The present Savraner rebbe is Rabbi Yisschar Dov Hager of Har Nof Jerusalem, he is a renowned Torah Scholar and serves as a Dayan on the Jerusalem Rabbinic Court. He is the son in law of Rabbi Avraham Leib Klein who served as the Mashgiach of the Rizhner Yeshiva in Jerusalem.