leaders of that period, he was not interested in politics. During the Second World War, he was in the Warsaw Ghetto. Refusing to leave for the Land of Israel, he died along with his family in Treblinka. Nowadays, the community of chasidim of Aleksander exists mainly in Israel, but there are several synagogues (shtiblekh) in Boro Park, Monsey, Lakewood, Cleveland, Antwerp, London, Zurich, and Melbourne Australia. Dynasty Grand Rabbi Shraga Fayvel Danciger of Gritsa (d. 1848), disciple of Grand Rabbi Israel Yitzhak Kalish of Vurke, served as the rebbe of the Vurke hasidim for the final six months of his life. Grand Rabbi Yechiel Danciger (1828–1894), first rebbe of the Aleksander dynasty, son of Rabbi Shraga Fayvel. Grand Rabbi Yerachmiel Yisroel Yitzchak Danciger (1853–1910), author of Yismach Yisroel, son of Rabbi Yechiel. Grand Rabbi Shmuel Tzvi Danciger (1860–1923), author of Tiferes Shmuel, son of Rabbi Yechiel. Grand Rabbi Yitzchak Menachem Mendel Danciger (1880–1943), author of Akeidas Yitzchok, son of the Tiferes Shmuel, murdered in Treblinka along with his family. Grand Rabbi Betzalel Yoir Danciger of Łódź (1856–1934), son of Rabbi Yechiel. Grand Rabbi Yehudah Moshe Dancyger(1892–1973), author of Emunas Moshe, son-in-law of Rabbi Betzalel Yoir, Became Rebbe of Aleksander following the Second World War. Grand Rabbi Avrohom Menachem Danciger (1921–2005), the Imrei Menachem, son of the Emunas Moshe. Grand Rabbi Yisroel Zvi Yair Danciger oldest son of the Imrei Menachem, is the current Aleksander Rebbe. Rabbi Shneur Zalman Danciger younger son of the Imrei Menachem, is the current Aleksander Rebbe in Cleveland OH. Aleksander Hasidism today After the destruction of European Jewry, the surviving remnant of Aleksander Hassidim asked Rabbi Yehuda Moshe to assume the leadership. He was a prolific writer and published a number of works, including Responsa Hashava Letava (Lodz, 1933) and another volume that contained two works: Kedushat Yitzhak and Nahalat Zvi (Jerusalem, 1952) – the former on the hasidic masters who precipitated Aleksander Hassidism, and the latter comments on the weekly Torah portion. Rabbi Yehuda Moshe also spoke to survivors and collated their recollections of Aleksander Torah in Meoran Shel Yisrael (Bnei Brak, 1971). His main collection of thoughts on the Torah and the festivals was published posthumously under the title Emunat Moshe (Bnei Brak, 1976-1991). Rabbi Yehuda Moshe was succeeded by his son Rabbi Avraham Menahem Dancyger (1921- 2005), whose hasidic insights are currently being printed under the title Imrei Menahem. Over the tenure of