Shraga Hager

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Grand Rabbi Shraga Hager of Kosov
Grand Rabbi Shraga Hager of Kosov

Grand Rabbi Shraga Hager, is the Kosover Rebbe. He resides in Borough Park, a neighborhood in Brooklyn, N.Y. His synagogue is on 52nd St. and 11th Ave. His Tish Hall is in the basement of the Satmar school in Borough Park.

He is also the Dayan of the Vizhnitz community in Borough Park, and a noted orator. He is known for making a fiery Hassidic tish. He is the son-in-law of Rabbi Chaim Wosner, the Rabbi of the Satmar community of London.

On the left the Viznitzer Rebbe of Bnei Brak - right the Kosover Rebbe of Boro Park
On the left the Viznitzer Rebbe of Bnei Brak - right the Kosover Rebbe of Boro Park