Zusha of Hanipol Quotes

Rabbi Meshulam Zusha of Hanipol or Meshulum Zusil of Anipoli , Reb Zusha, Reb Zushe, The Rebbe Reb Zusha was an Orthodox rabbi and an early Hasidic luminary and well-known tzaddik. He was one of the great Hassidic Rebbes of the third generation and member of the academy circle of the Maggid of Mezeritch. Wikipedia  

✵ 1719 – 1800
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Zusha of Hanipol Quotes

“In the coming world they will not ask me—Why were you not Moses? They will ask me—Why were you not Zusya?”

Quoted by Martin Buber in Tales of the Hassidim: The Early Masters, Shocken Books 1968, p. 141.

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