Entries Tagged as 'Maryland'
Rabbi Aaron Aryeh Leib Levin
אהרן ארי לייב ב"ר חיים יהודה
Rav, Baltimore, MarylandDate of Death: Sat. December 12, 1964 -
Teves 14 5725
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Rabbi Abba Chaim Levinsohn
אבא חיים ב"ר יצחק אייזיק
Chief Rabbi, Baltimore, MDDate of Death: Sat. June 8, 1912 -
Sivan 23 5672
Photo Caption: Rav Abba Chaim Levinsohn, Credit: B’nai Israel, The Downtown Synagogue
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Rabbi Abba Schepschel Schaffer
Congregation Shearith Israel of Baltimore d. 8 Tishrei, 1933 Rav Schaffer studied in the Berlin Rabbiner Seminar (Rabbinical Seminary), headed by the famous Rav Azriel Hildesheimer. The Rav was ordained by Rav Hildesheimer, Rav Avroham Diamant of Yurburg, Rav Zev Lehrman of Erzvilok, the Kovno Rov, Rav Yitzchok Elchonon Spector and Rav Alexander Moshe Lapidus […]
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Rabbi Avroham Nachman Shwartz
אברהם נחמן ב"ר חיים
Rosh Av Bais Din of Baltimore, MDDate of Death: Thu. February 4, 1937 -
Shevat 23 5697
Photo Credit: Jewish Museum of Maryland
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Rabbi Avroham Yosef Rice
אברהם יוסף ב"ר מאיר שבק חיים
Rav, Congregation Nidchei Israel, Baltimore, MarylandDate of Death: Tue. October 28, 1862 -
Cheshvan 5 5623
Photo Credit: From the Virtual Judaica reference collection library
Rav Rice was the fist known ordained Rav to serve as Moreh Dasrah of a congregation in this country. Rav Rice was a talmid (student) of Rav Avroham Bing the Chief Rabbi of Wurzburg and subsequently of Rav Wolf Hamburger of Fuerth. As the first ordained Rav in the United States, Rav Rice decided the halachic Hebrew spelling for many of the cities across the country.
Tags: Baltimore, MD · Maryland · Pre 1900
Rabbi Binyamin Moshe Dinovitz
בנימין משה ב"ר יעקב פסח
Rav, Ohel Yaakov Shul, BaltimoreDate of Death: Wed. November 19, 2008 -
Cheshvan 21 5769
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Rabbi Chaim Braverman
חיים ב"ר שמואל
Rav, Congregation Etz Chaim of Richmond, VirginiaDate of Death: Tue. December 15, 1942 -
Teves 7 5703
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Rabbi Dovid Kronglas
דוד ב"ר עזרא
Mashgiach, Yeshivas Ner Israel BaltimoreDate of Death: Sat. December 16, 1972 -
Teves 11 5733
Photo Caption: Rav Dovid Kornglass, Mashgiach, Yeshivas Ner Israel Baltimore, Credit: Needed
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Rabbi Ephraim Zalman Eisenberg
אפרים זלמן ב"ר חיים הלוי
R"M, Yeshivas Ner Yisroel, Baltimore, MDDate of Death: Mon. May 27, 2002 -
Sivan 16 5762
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Rabbi Hillel Mihaly
הלל ב"ר אריה
Rav, Kehal Tiferes Yisroel – Anshie Sefard, BaltimoreDate of Death: Fri. April 19, 1957 -
Nissan 18 5717
Chol Hamoed Pesach
Photo Caption: Rabbi Hillel and Yehudis Mihaly, Credit: Reb Asher Michaeli, Brooklyn, NY
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Rabbi Meir Pearlson
מאיר ב"ר ישראל
Rav Baltimore, MDDate of Death: Sat. April 30, 1949 -
Iyar 1 5709
Rosh Chodesh
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Rabbi Menachem Mendel Taragin
מנחם מענדל ב"ר אשר
Rav, Baltimore, MDDate of Death: Thu. June 28, 1973 -
Sivan 28 5733
Photo Caption: Rabbi Menachem Mendel Taragin, Credit: Jewish Museum of Maryland
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Rabbi Menachem Nachum Weisblatt
מנחם נחום ב"ר יוסף
Rav, Knesseth Israel Anshe Sfard, Baltimore, MarylandDate of Death: Sun. May 22, 1932 -
Iyar 22 5692
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Rabbi Michael Eliezer Forshlager
מיכאל אליעזר ב"ר אברהם משה הכהן
Gaon of BaltimoreDate of Death: Tue. October 28, 1958 -
Cheshvan 15 5719
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Rabbi Moshe Yehuda Rabinowitz
Rav, Ohel Yaakov Congregation of Baltimore d. 25 Adar I, 1940 (5700) Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details. Directions to kever: Ohel Yaakov Congregation Cemetery 6700 Bowelys Lane Rosedale, MD 21237 Location: Needed Click photo to enlarge, a new window will open, click that one as well. […]
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Rabbi Naftali Neuberger
נפתלי ב"ר מאיר הלוי
President, Ner Israel Rabbinical College, Baltimore, MDDate of Death: Fri. October 21, 2005 -
Tishrei 18 5766
Chol Hamoed
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Rabbi Noach Kahn
נח ב"ר ישעיהו יהודה הכהן
Rav, Anshe Emunah, Baltimore, MDDate of Death: Thu. October 13, 1938 -
Tishrei 18 5699
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Rabbi Raphael Asher Josephson
Rav, Congregation Adas Jeshurin, Baltimore, MarylandDate of Death: Fri. June 2, 1905 -
Iyar 28 5665
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Rabbi Reuvain Rivkin
ראובן ב"ר צבי
Rav, Aitz Chaim Anshei Amunah Eden Street Shul, Baltimore, MDDate of Death: Tue. January 6, 1953 -
Teves 19 5713
Photo Caption: Rav Reuvain Rivkin, passport picture, c.1905, Credit: Bruce Rivkin
Photo Caption: Rabbi Reuvain Rivkin c.1930, Credit: Bruce Rivkin
Photo Caption: Rabbi Reuvain Rivkin, c.1930, Credit: Bruce Rivkin
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Rabbi Shabsi Sheftal Kramer
שבתי שעפטיל ב"ר יהודה ליב
Mashgiach . Orthodox Rabbinical Seminary, New Haven, CTDate of Death: Wed. January 21, 1942 -
Shevat 3 5703
The Rav Kramer married the daughter of great philanthropist Reb Shraga Frank of Kovno, Lithuania. Reb Shraga had four famous son-in-lawas, the other three were Rav Moshe Mordechai Epstein of Slobodka and later Chevron, Rav Isser Zalman Meltzer of Slutsk, Rav Baruch Hurwitz of Alexot, Lithuania and later Rosh Yeshivah in Slobodka. The Rav’s daughter married Rav Yaakov Yitzchok Halevi Ruderman, Rosh Yeshiva of Ner Yisroel, Baltimore.
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Rabbi Shmuel Yaakov Weinberg
שמואל יעקב ב"ר יצחק מתתיהו
Rosh Yeshiva Ner Yisroel, Baltimore, MarylandDate of Death: Thu. July 1, 1999 -
Tammuz 17 5759
Shiv'ah Asar b'Tammuz
Photo Caption: Rav Yaakov Weinberger, c. 1965 at Yeshiva Ner Yisroel of Toronto, Credit: Courtesy of the Ottawa Jewish Archives
Photo Caption: Rav Shmuel Yaakov Weinberg, Credit: BALTIMORE JEWISH LIFE
Photo Caption: Rav Shimshon Pinkus, Chief Rabbi, Ofaqim, Israel d. 2001, nephew of Rav Shmuel Yaakov Weinberg, Credit: Needed
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Rabbi Shmuel Yitzchok Liebb
שמואל יצחק ב"ר זבולן
Rav, Beth Medrash Hagadol of BaltimoreDate of Death: Wed. December 25, 1940 -
Kislev 25 5701
Chanukah
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Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch Levin
Rav, Baltimore, MD d. 20 Kislev, 1887 (5648) Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details. Directions to kever: B’nai Israel Cemetery 3701 Southern Avenue Baltimore, MD 21214 410-736-9245 (Ask for Neil Noble) Location: Needed Click photo to enlarge, a new window will open, click that one as […]
Tags: Baltimore, MD · Maryland · Needs Repair · Pre 1900
Rabbi Yaakov Moshe Kulefsky
יעקב משה ב"ר רפאל ניסן שלמה
Rosh Yeshiva, Ner Yisroel, Baltimore, MarylandDate of Death: Thu. November 30, 2000 -
Kislev 3 5761
Photo Caption: Rav Yaakov Moshe Kulefsky, Rosh Yeshiva, Ner Yisroel Baltimore, Credit: Ari Koretzky
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Rabbi Yaakov Yitzchok Ruderman
יעקב יצחק הלוי ב"ר יהודה לייב
Rosh Yeshiva Ner Yisroel, Baltimore, MDDate of Death: Sat. July 11, 1987 -
Tammuz 14 5747
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Rabbi Yechiel Dov Shoham
יחיאל דוב ב"ר שמואל יוסף
Rav, Mishcan Yisroel, Baltimore, MarylandDate of Death: Sun. September 10, 1978 -
Elul 8 5738
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Rabbi Yekusiel Zalmen Kruger (Krieger)
Rav, Ohel Yakov Congregation, Baltimore, MD d. 15 Cheshvan, 1919 (5680) Chanukah Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details. Directions to kever: Ohel Yakov Congregation Cemetery 6700 Bowleys Lane Rosedale, MD 21237 Location: Needed Click photo to enlarge, a new window will open, click that one as […]
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Rabbi Yisroel Tzvi Korn
ישראל צבי ב"ר טוביה הלוי
Rav, Baltimore, MDDate of Death: Sat. July 9, 1932 -
Sivan 5 5692
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Rabbi Yitzchok Ben Tzion Isaacson
Rav, Beth Medrash Hagadol of Baltimore d. 21 Av, 1931 (5691) Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details. Directions to kever: Beth Hamedrosh Hagodol Congregation Cemetery 6300 Hamilton Avenue Rosedale, MD 21237 Note: Enter from the Philadelphia Road entrance. Location: Needed Click photo to enlarge, a new […]
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Rabbi Yosef Schechter
יוסף ב"ר אליעזר זאב
Rav, Norfolk, VirginiaDate of Death: Fri. December 21, 2007 -
Teves 12 5768
Rav Schecter was closely involved with the Yeshiva Ner Yisroel of Baltimor since the 1940’s and served as a Rabbi in Norfolk, VA and New Orleans, LA.
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