Yaakov Aryeh Alter is the eighth, and current, Rebbe of the Hasidic dynasty of Ger, a position he has held since 1996. He lives in Israel, and has followers there and in the United States, Europe, and Canada. He is a member of the Presidium of the... Wikipedia
Born: 1939 (age 84 years), Łódź, Poland
Parents: Simcha Bunim Alter and Yuta Hena Alter
Great-grandparents: Yehudah Aryeh Leib Alter and Yocheved Rivka Kaminer
Grandparent: Avraham Mordechai Alter
Dynasty: Ger