Narol (Hasidic dynasty)
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Narol is a dynasty of Hasidic rebbes originally based in the village of Narol, W. Galicia (now Poland)..
The Naroler dynasty was founded by Rabbi Yaakov Reinman (5538- 4 Tamuz 5574), who srved as rabbi of Radichow, Kozowa and Holishits before being appointed to the rabbinate of Narol.
The present Naroler Rebbe, Rabbi Chaim Myer Yechiel Shapira born (c. 1907), one of the oldest living Hasidic rebbes alive today, and himself a Belzer chasid, currently resides in Bnei Brak,Israel.
Rabbi Berish Shapiro of Narol is a son of the Naroler Rebbe, and resides in Flatbush, New York. His son, Rabbi Osher Shapiro, is active in Jewish community of Stamford Hill, London. The UK Mincha Guide is just one of his projects.
Other Narol Descendants include Rabbi Yosef Reinman, an acclaimed scholar and author.
[edit] Lineage of Narol dynasty
- Rebbe Yaakov Reinman (1778-1814), first Naroler Rebbe, disciple of Rabbi Shlomo of Skohl and Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Rimanov
- Rebbe Avrohom Reinman of Narol (1796-1841), son of Rebbe Yaakov, disciple of Rebbe Tsvi Hirsh of Zidichov
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