Skver is a Hasidic dynasty founded by Rebbe Yitzchok Twersky in the city of Skver, or Skvyra, in present day Ukraine during the mid nineteenth century. Adherents of the rebbes of Skver are known as Skverer Hasidim.
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Skver (also Skvir, Skvere, Skwere, or Square; Yiddish: סקװיראָ, romanized: skviro) is a Chasidic dynasty founded by Rebbe Yitzchok Twersky in the city of Skver (known in Yiddish), or Skvyra, in present-day Ukraine during the mid-19th century.
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