Yissachar Dov Rokeach

Yissachar Dov Rokeach (1854 – 29 October 1926) was the third Rebbe of the Belz Hasidic dynasty. He was the second son of Rabbi Yehoshua Rokeach (the second Rebbe of Belz), and served as the third Belzer Rebbe from his father's death in 1894 until his own death in 1926.

Personal life Yissachar Dov was born in the town of Belz, Galicia. His grandfather, Rabbi Sholom Rokeach, the founder of the Belz dynasty, named him after his own father-in-law, Rabbi Yissachar Dov Ramraz, the av beit din of Sokal. He returned to Belz to re-establish his court on Tuesday, 2 Shevat 5684 (January 8, 1924), at which time the town was under Polish rule.

He died on Friday night, 29 October 1926 (22 Cheshvan 5687), and was buried next to his father in the Belz Jewish cemetery.

Rebbes of Belz Rabbi Sholom Rokeach (1779–1855) Rabbi Yehoshua Rokeach (1825–1894) Rabbi Yissachar Dov Rokeach (1854–October, 1926) Rabbi Aharon Rokeach (1880–1957) Rabbi Yissachar Dov Rokeach (b. January, 1948)