Sarah Horowitz-Sternfeld

Sarah Horowitz-Sternfeld (1838-1937), of Chęciny, Poland, was a prominent religious personality in the Hasidic community in the pre-World-War II era.

According to scholars of Hasidic history, it is clear that Horowitz-Sternfeld was revered by Hasidic Jews of Poland for her spiritual position and she had adopted the custom typically associated of Hasidic leaders (the rebbe or tzaddik) to receive petitions for blessings.

[4] Sarah Horowitz-Sternfeld was the daughter of Rabbi Joshua Heschel Frankel-Teonim and wife of Rabbi Chaim Shmuel Horowitz-Sternfeld of Chentshin.

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