Chana Schneerson | |
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| Born | Chana Yanovsky December 30, 1880 |
| Died | September 12, 1964 (aged 83) Brooklyn, New York |
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| Children | 3, including Menachem Mendel Schneerson |
| Father | Meir Shlomo Yanovsky |
Chana Schneerson (née Yanovsky; 1880–1964) was the wife of Levi Yitzchak Schneerson, a Chabad Hasidic rabbi in Yekatrinoslav, Ukraine and the mother of the seventh Chabad-Lubavitch Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson.
Chana Schneerson's great grandfather was Abraham David Lavut, a composer of Jewish literature upon which Chabadic prayer books are based (including the Siddur Im Dach).