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The Moshe Leib de Sassov Family

Write the Great Book

משה לייב מסאסוב

(Sassov)

Origin of the name, history and genealogy of the Moshe Leib de Sassov lineage — a Jewish family name and the traces it left behind.

Hasidic tzaddik, founder of the Sassov dynasty, disciple of Elimelech of Lizhensk. A paradigm of "ahavat Israel" (love of Israel), he inspired his descendants among the most celebrated of the Galician rebbes.

Geographic origin: Sasów, Galicie

Memory register · custodian, not owner

A book yet to be written

The Great Book of the Moshe Leib de Sassov lineage has not yet been written.

Claude Opus 4.8 will compose an original work from archival items in the corpus that mention this lineage, in-depth web research, and family contributions already submitted. The work will comprise approximately 30 to 40 pages — introduction, 5 to 7 chapters, conclusion — and will be automatically enriched with each new contribution.

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Collection

Location of archival items, responsa and articles in the corpus that cite the lineage or its variants.

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Web research

Claude explores external sources (encyclopaedias, academic databases, digital archives).

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Writing

Outline, chapters, bibliography — every page is sourced. Live streaming.

Get a single link: it signs you in if you already have an account, or creates one — no password. This finalises your proposal and lets you follow its review.

Lineage Map

VarsovieVarsovieJérusalemJérusalemPlace of Origin — Galicie (Lemberg)Galicie (Lemberg)
Place of Origin Diaspora Memory (transmitted)Regions reconstructed from documented origins and diaspora.

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Variants of the name (2)

One name, a hundred faces.

The same surname, transcribed differently across languages, eras, and diasporas.

Latin1

Sassover

עברית · Hebrew1

משה לייב מסאסוב

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Notable figures

  • 1.

    Moshe Leib de Sassov

    Tsaddik de Sassov

In memory

The Central Database of Shoah Victims' Names at Yad Vashem records the women, men, and children murdered during the Shoah. You can search there for the people who bore the name Moshe Leib de Sassov.

Search “Moshe Leib de Sassov” on Yad Vashem

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Works & texts (2)

Documents published on Zakhor linked to this lineage through their keywords.

Notable figures of the lineage

Places along the journey

Diaspora regions

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The days of this book

This book bears no memory day yet. The sources that document Moshe Leib de Sassov give years and centuries, never a day; we do not invent one.

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Tags

#hassidique#galicie#sassov#ahavat-israel

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