As one of the five main disciples of Rav Elimelech of Lizhensk, Rav Menachem Mendel of Riminov was a key figure in the development of the Chassidic movement in Galicia. Today, his hashpaah and teachings live on across the globe. Upon his yahrtzeit, Yidden gather at his resting place in Poland, davening in the zechus of the great tzaddik.