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Bobov
Bobov may refer to * Bobov (Hasidic dynasty), a Hasidic community from southern Poland and now headquartered in the neighborhood of Borough Park, in Brooklyn, New York, United States * Bobov Synagogue (Kraków) in Poland * Bobov Dol, a town in Bulgaria ** Bobov Dol Power Plant ** Bobov Dol Municipality {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bobov (Hasidic Dynasty)
Bobov (or Bobover Hasidism) (, ) is a Hasidic Judaism, Hasidic community within Haredi Judaism, originating in Bobowa, Galicia (Central Europe), Galicia, in southern Poland, and now headquartered in the neighborhood of Borough Park, Brooklyn, Borough Park, in Brooklyn, New York. Bobov developed into a leading Hasidic dynasty through the leadership of Shlomo Halberstam (third Bobover rebbe), Shlomo Halberstam, a Holocaust survivors, Holocaust survivor. After the death of his son Naftali Halberstam, Naftali, a succession crisis ensued, leading to the ascension of Naftali's half-brother Benzion Aryeh Leibish Halberstam as Grand Rebbe, and his son-in-law Mordechai Dovid Unger as leader of , a breakaway faction. Bobov communities are found in the Williamsburg, Brooklyn, Williamsburg section of Brooklyn; in Monsey, New York; Los Angeles; Lakewood, New Jersey; Linden NJ; Montreal; Toronto; Antwerp; and London. In Israel, Bobov has large branches in Jerusalem, Bnei Brak, Ashdod, Elad, B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bobov Dol
Bobov Dol ( ; also Bobovdol) is a town in Bobov Dol Municipality, Kyustendil Province, southwestern Bulgaria. Bobov Dol lies near the geographic centre of the Balkan Peninsula and is known for its coal mines and Bobov Dol Power Plant, thermal power plant. The third-largest town in the province (after Kyustendil and Dupnitsa), it is the administrative centre of Bobov Dol municipality. Located in a mountainous region, it is surrounded on three sides by the mountain Konyavska Planina, with the Gologlavski Rid ridge to the north and east and the volcano-resembling peak of Kolosh to the west. To the south is the Razmetanitsa plain which reaches the valley of the Struma River. The town's name (literally "beans, bean valley") may allude to the bean-shaped valley where the original village, now the Hristo Botev neighbourhood, is located; the name was first mentioned in 1576. To the east is the other town part of Bobov Dol, the newer Minyor neighbourhood in the Bankovitsa area which dates t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bobov Dol Power Plant
Bobov Dol is a coal-fired power plant which generates electricity in Bulgaria, situated in the lands of the village Golemo Selo near the town of Bobov Dol, Kyustendil Province. The plant is located near the Bobov Dol coal mines and has an installed capacity of 630 MW. One of the investors proposed to add 2 new turbines to the 3 existing one with 210 MW each so that Bobov Dol TPP could reach 1,000 MW, but this was not done. Its chimney is 200 metres tal It pollutes. See also Maritsa Iztok Complex External links Bobov Dol power stationon Global Energy Monitor Global Energy Monitor (GEM) is a San Francisco–based non-governmental organization which catalogs fossil fuel and renewable energy projects worldwide. GEM shares information in support of clean energy and its data and reports on energy trend ... {{Power stations in Bulgaria Coal-fired power stations in Bulgaria Buildings and structures in Kyustendil Province ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bobov Synagogue (Kraków)
The Bobov Synagogue () is a former Hasidic Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 12 Estery Street, in the historic Kazimierz district of Kraków, in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship of Poland. Completed in 1871, the synagogue was established by followers of Rabbi Shlomo Halberstam of Bobov. History The synagogue was founded on the first story of an apartment block and also contained a Talmudic school which was situated adjacent to the prayer hall. During World War II, the Nazis vandalized the synagogue. At the end of the war, the synagogue was converted into apartments. Since the summer of 1990, it has been used as a hostel for the poor. Nothing remains today indicating its former use as a synagogue. See also * Chronology of Jewish Polish history * Culture of Kraków * History of the Jews in Poland * List of active synagogues in Poland * Synagogues of Kraków The synagogues of Kraków are a collection of monuments of Jewish sacred architecture in Poland. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
