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”’Rabbi Dovid Tzvi (Tevli) Zehmin”’ (Hebrew: דוד צבי זהמין‎; 1864–1942) was a Chortkov Ḥasid, rabbinic scholar, and communal leader who served as the **Av Beit Din** (chief rabbinical judge) of the Galician shtetl of Dukla, then part of Austria-Hungary and now in Poland. He is best known for his work ”Sefer Minḥat Solet”, a commentary on the ”[[Minchat Chinuch]]” by [[Joseph Babad]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://seforimplace.com/index.php?route=product/product&product_id=9319 |title=Sefer Minḥat Solet |publisher=SeforimPlace |access-date=2025-10-20}}</ref>

”’Rabbi Dovid Tzvi (Tevli) Zehmin”’ (Hebrew: דוד צבי זהמין‎; 1864–1942) was a Chortkov Ḥasid, rabbinic scholar, and communal leader who served as Av Din (chief rabbinical judge) of the Galician shtetl of Dukla, then part of Austria-Hungary and now in Poland. He is best known for his work ”Sefer Minḥat Solet”, a commentary on the ”[[Minchat Chinuch]]” by [[Joseph Babad]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://seforimplace.com/index.php?route=product/product&product_id=9319 |title=Sefer Minḥat Solet |publisher=SeforimPlace |access-date=2025-10-20}}</ref>

== Biography ==

== Biography ==

Zehmin was born in 1864 and served as Av Beit Din of Dukla for fifty years.<ref>{{cite book |last=Lavon |first=Yaakov |title=Shema Yisrael: Testimonies of Devotion, Courage, and Self-sacrifice, 1939–1945 |location=Bnei Brak / Southfield, MI / Nanuet, NY |publisher=Kaliv World Center / Targum Press / Feldheim Publishers |year=2002 |page=308 |isbn=1568712715}}</ref>

Zehmin was born in 1864 and served as Av Din of Dukla for fifty years.<ref>{{cite book |last=Lavon |first=Yaakov |title=Shema Yisrael: Testimonies of Devotion, Courage, and Self-sacrifice, 1939–1945 |location=Bnei Brak / Southfield, MI / Nanuet, NY |publisher=Kaliv World Center / Targum Press / Feldheim Publishers |year=2002 |page=308 |isbn=1568712715}}</ref>

He was an influential teacher and mentor to several prominent 20th-century Hasidic leaders:

He was an influential teacher and mentor to several prominent 20th-century Hasidic leaders:


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Galician rabbi and av beit din of Dukla

Rabbi Dovid Tzvi (Tevli) Zehmin (Hebrew: דוד צבי זהמין‎; 1864–1942) was a Chortkov Ḥasid, rabbinic scholar, and communal leader who served as Av Beis Din (chief rabbinical judge) of the Galician shtetl of Dukla, then part of Austria-Hungary and now in Poland. He is best known for his work Sefer Minḥat Solet, a commentary on the Minchat Chinuch by Joseph Babad.[1]

Biography

Zehmin was born in 1864 and served as Av Beis Din of Dukla for fifty years.[2]

He was an influential teacher and mentor to several prominent 20th-century Hasidic leaders:

He was murdered by the Nazis on the sixth day of Elul in 1942.[6]

Selected Works

  • Sefer Minḥat Solet — a commentary on the Minchat Chinuch, Belz (Belgoraj), 1934.[7]
  • Kav Zahav, vol. 1 — responsa, published in 5659 (1898–1899).[8][9]

References

  1. ^ “Sefer Minḥat Solet”. SeforimPlace. Retrieved 20 October 2025.
  2. ^ Lavon, Yaakov (2002). Shema Yisrael: Testimonies of Devotion, Courage, and Self-sacrifice, 1939–1945. Bnei Brak / Southfield, MI / Nanuet, NY: Kaliv World Center / Targum Press / Feldheim Publishers. p. 308. ISBN 1568712715.
  3. ^ Birnbaum, Avrohom (2024). The Klausenberger Rebbe: Building Torah and Emunah in the Aftermath of the Holocaust. Brooklyn, NY: Mesorah Publications Ltd. pp. 38–39. ISBN 978-1422640302.
  4. ^ Wolpo, Shalom Dov (1995). Shemen Sasson MeChavreicha (in Hebrew). Holon. pp. 173–178.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  5. ^ Robinson, Ira (2007). “Hirschprung, Pinchas”. Encyclopaedia Judaica. Vol. 9 (2nd ed.). Detroit: Macmillan Reference. p. 141.
  6. ^ Hirschprung, Pinchas (2016) [1944]. The Vale of Tears: A Memoir. Translated by Vivian Felsen. Toronto: The Azrieli Foundation. p. 264. ISBN 978-1-988065-21-2. OCLC 1091197091.
  7. ^ “Sefer Minḥat Solet”. SeforimPlace. Retrieved 20 October 2025.
  8. ^ “Kav Zahav Vol. 1”. Publish Your Sefer. Retrieved 20 October 2025.
  9. ^ “Kav Zahav Vol. 1 (on HebrewBooks.org)”. HebrewBooks.org. Retrieved 20 October 2025.

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