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Rabbi Aaron Gorovitz

lizensk12 — Sun, 19 Jun 2011 05:04:48 +0000

Rav, Boston, Massachusetts
d. 21 Sivan 1956 (5716)
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Jewish Cemeteries of Baker Street
776 Baker Street
West Roxbury, MA 02132
Location: Section: Chevra Shas

Rabbi Avroham Borvick

lizensk12 — Fri, 31 Jul 2009 10:40:10 +0000

Chief Rabbi, Elmira, New York
d. 7 Av, 1953 (5713)
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Jewish Cemeteries of Baker Street
776 Baker Street
West Roxbury, MA 02132
617-928-1926
Location: Beth El section towards the back

Rabbi Avroham Halevi Rose

lizensk12 — Tue, 15 Jun 2010 15:56:01 +0000

Rav, Chelsea, MA
d. 9 Elul, 1963 (5723)
Anyone with information is asked to send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Everett Jewish Cemeteries
Fuller Street
Everett, MA 02149
(Location: Chevra Tehilim Section)
(617-244-6509)

Photo Credit: David Weider, Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Rabbi Avroham Lipschitz

lizensk12 — Wed, 06 May 2009 21:33:47 +0000

Chief Rabbi of Fall River, Massachusetts
d. 17 Iyar, 1943
Rav Lipschitz a member of the Agudath Harabonim served as Chief Rabbi in Fall River for close to 40 years.
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Notre Dame Cemetery
(Stafford Road Cemetery Section)
1540 Stafford Road
Fall River, MA 02721
(508) 673-1561

Photo Credit Jeffrey Weissman, Fall River, MA

Rabbi Avroham Moshe Shershevsky

lizensk12 — Fri, 01 May 2009 20:17:07 +0000

Chief Rabbi of Portland, Maine
d. 2 Sivan, 1927
The Rav authored Nachal Avroham which includes a collection of droshos (lectures) he deliverer in Portland. In 1898 the Rav moved to Boston, MA where he remained until in passing.
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Needed

Rabbi Binyamin Lipschitz

lizensk12 — Thu, 11 Jun 2009 10:35:08 +0000

Chief Rabbi of Fall River, Massachusetts
d. 25 Nissan, 1989
Rav Lipschitz a member of the Agudath Harabonim served as Chief Rabbi of Fall River and Lynn, Massachusetts for many years.
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Notre Dame Cemetery
(Stafford Road Cemetery Section)
1540 Stafford Road
Fall River, MA 02721
(508) 673-1561

Photo Credit Jeffrey Weissman, Fall River, MA

Rabbi Chaim Nissan Sacks

lizensk12 — Wed, 02 Jun 2010 08:38:47 +0000

Rav, Chelsea, MA
d. 17 Cheshvan, 1950 (5711)
The Rav served the city of Chelsea for close to 25 years.
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Everett Jewish Cemeteries
Fuller Street
Everett, MA 02149
(617-244-6509)
(Location: Needed)

Rabbi Chaim Yaakov Silver

lizensk12 — Fri, 20 Mar 2009 21:20:09 +0000

Chief Rabbi, Worcester, Massacutssess
d. 17 Kislev, 1938 (5699)
Rav Silver was a founding member of the Agudath Harabonim.
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Worcester Hebrew Cemetery
Lamper Hill Road
Auburn, MA 01501
Location: Off Stafford Street, take Cemetery Road past Havana Road

Photo Credit: Howard Komet

Rabbi Chaim Yosef Selbovitz

lizensk12 — Wed, 15 Sep 2010 06:06:46 +0000

Moreh Dasrah Chevra Shas, Chelsea, MA
d. 11 Tishrei, 1968 (5729)
It is believed that the Rav was ordained by Rav Yosef Rosen the Rogochover Goan (d. 1936).
Anyone with information is asked to send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Everett Jewish Cemeteries
Fuller Street
Everett, MA 02149
(617-244-6509)

Photo Credit: David Weider of Williamsburg

Rabbi Elchonon Issac Iserovitz (Iserowitz)

lizensk12 — Mon, 10 Aug 2009 10:45:05 +0000

Rav, Chelsea, MA
d. 3 Iyar, 1944 (5704)
Anyone with information is asked to send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Everett Jewish Cemeteries
Fuller Street
Everett, MA 02149
(Society: Chai Odom, Section: 1 New, Side: Right, Grave: 1)
(617-244-6509)

Photo Credit: David Weider, Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Rabbi Meir Ezriel Rabinowitz (Rabinovitz)

lizensk12 — Thu, 19 Mar 2009 00:58:10 +0000

Rav, Chelsea, Massachusetts
d. 1 Tammuz, 1929 (5689)
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Everett Jewish Cemeteries
Chevra Chai Odom
Fuller Street
Everett, MA 02149
(Section: 1, Side: Right, Grave: 2)
(617-244-6509)

Rabbi Mordechai Tzvi Rosenfeld

lizensk12 — Mon, 17 Jan 2011 05:06:43 +0000

Shochet of Zvhill
d. 2 Kislev, 1936 (5697)
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Everett Jewish Cemeteries
Fuller Street
Everett, MA 02149
(Location: Netzach Yisroel Section, alongside the ohel)

Rabbi Moshe Aryeh Kustanovitz

lizensk12 — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 10:37:56 +0000

Rav in Boston, Massachusetts
d. 12 Elul, 1949 (5709)
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Jewish Cemeteries of Baker Street
776 Baker Street
West Roxbury, MA 02132
(Section: Beth El)

Rabbi Moshe Hofschtein

lizensk12 — Wed, 19 Jan 2011 17:05:18 +0000

Baal, Safer Segulas Moshe
d. 2 Iyar, 1930 (5690)
Anyone with information is asked to send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Everett Jewish Cemeteries
Fuller Street
Everett, MA 02149
(617-244-6509)

Rabbi Moshe Mordecai Yisroel Rivkind

lizensk12 — Thu, 27 May 2010 09:02:46 +0000

Rav, Dorchester, Massachusetts
d. 2 Adar I, 1940 (5700)
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Jewish Cemeteries of Baker Street
776 Baker Street
West Roxbury, MA 02132
(Section: Beth El)

Rabbi Shlomo Chaim Seltzer

lizensk12 — Thu, 03 Sep 2009 14:58:55 +0000

Rav in Dorchester (Boston), Massachusetts
d. 27 Elul, 1943 (5703)
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Jewish Cemeteries of Baker Street
776 Baker Street
West Roxbury, MA 02132
(Section: Beth El)

Rabbi Shlomo Dov Sprince

lizensk12 — Sun, 02 Aug 2009 10:55:25 +0000

Chief Rabbi of Riga, Latvia
d. 15 Iyar, 1929
The Rav who passed away in his 90s was a moreh dasrah across two continents for over 70 years and wrote many seforim.
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Jewish Cemeteries of Baker Street
776 Baker Street
West Roxbury, MA 02132
(Section: Shara Tfilo, large Ohel)

Photo Credit: David Weider of Williamsburg

Rabbi Shlomo Eliezer Pessin

kevarim — Tue, 13 Nov 2007 17:06:01 +0000

Chief Rabbi of Springfield, Massachusetts
d. 9 Sivan, 1919
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Congregation Sons of Israel Cemetery
904 Wilbraham Road
Springfield, MA 01109
(413-739-9016)

Rabbi Shmuel Binyamin Halperin

lizensk12 — Thu, 07 Oct 2010 05:43:14 +0000

Rav, Boston, Massachusetts
d. 24 Teves, 1941 (5701)
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Jewish Cemeteries of Baker Street
776 Baker Street
West Roxbury, MA 02132
(Section: Beth El)

Photo Credit: David Weider of Williamsburg

Rabbi Shmuel Soibelman

lizensk12 — Tue, 12 Oct 2010 05:35:52 +0000

Rav, Boston, Massachusetts
d. 3 Adar II, 1989 (5749)
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Jewish Cemeteries of Baker Street
776 Baker Street
West Roxbury, MA 02132
(Section: Beth El, in the back)

Rabbi Simcha Leib Golshevsky

lizensk12 — Thu, 12 Mar 2009 01:38:49 +0000

Rav, Machzeke Torah, Brownsville, NY
d. 24 Tishrei, 1937 (5698) Isru Chag
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Woburn Jewish Cemeteries
11 Washington Steet
Woburn, MA 01801
Location: Section: Agudath Achim located on C Street, Row: 13

Photo Credit: Mayer Abramowitz, Chachmei New England

Rabbi Tzvi Hersh Robinson

lizensk12 — Fri, 07 Dec 2007 16:46:52 +0000

Baal Safer Tzohar (Light)
d.
Rav Robinson lived in Springfield, MA.
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
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Rabbi Yaakov Moshe Feinstein

lizensk12 — Fri, 13 Mar 2009 19:52:53 +0000

Rav in Boston, Massachusetts
d. 2 Tishrei, 1938
Rav Feinstein was a member of the Agudath HaRabonim.
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Adath-Jeshurun Cemetery Associates
350 Grove Street
West Roxbury, MA 02132
(617) 325-1984
(Section:5, Grave: 1)

Photo credit : JCAM

Rabbi Yaakov Yisroel Zuber

lizensk12 — Tue, 11 Aug 2009 10:26:43 +0000

Rav in Boston, MA
d. 14 Teves, 1953 (5713)
Anyone with information is asked to send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Jewish Cemeteries of Baker Street
776 Baker Street
West Roxbury, MA 02132
(Section: Beth El)
(Part of a larger stone)

Photo Credit: David Weider of Williamsburg

Rabbi Yaakov Yosef Hurwitz

lizensk12 — Sun, 26 Jul 2009 10:45:36 +0000

Rav in Lynn, Massachusetts
d. 10 Sivan, 1931
Anyone with information is asked to send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Pride of Lynn Cemetery
Lake Shore Road (Near Cavour Street)
Lynn, MA 01904
(912) 651-6843

Photo Credit: David Weider of Williamsburg

Rabbi Yehuda Leib Forer

lizensk12 — Wed, 05 Dec 2007 14:36:13 +0000

Chief Rabbi of Holyoke, Massachusetts
d. 13 Elul, 1948 (5708)
Rav Forer was knows as the illu of Pruzhina and was ordained by Rav Chaim Soloveitchik of Brisk.
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Congregation Rodphey Shalom Cemetery
747 Pendleton Avenue
Chicopee, MA 01020

Rabbi Yehuda Leib Salesky

lizensk12 — Fri, 13 Mar 2009 16:45:50 +0000

Rav in Brockton, MA (Agudath Achim)
d. 15 Elul, 1917
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
The Rav was buried in Brockton, MA.

Rabbi Yehuda Yehoshua Falk Israelite

lizensk12 — Tue, 02 Jun 2009 10:59:18 +0000

Chief Rabbi of Chelsea, MA
d. 24 Iyar, 1938
Rav Israelite, a founding member of the Agudath Harabonim was a Rav in Chelsea for over 40 years.
Anyone with information is asked to send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Everett Jewish Cemeteries
Fuller Street
Everett, MA 02149
(Chevra Chai Odom, Section: 1, Side: Right, Grave: 1)
(617-244-6509)

Photo Credit: David Weider of Williamsburg

Rabbi Yeshaya Marcus

lizensk12 — Tue, 28 Jul 2009 11:02:54 +0000

Rav in Boston, MA
d. 14 Sivan, 1933
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Jewish Cemeteries of Baker Street
776 Baker Street
West Roxbury, MA 02132
(Section: Beth El, Last row)

Photo Credit: David Weider of Williamsburg

Rabbi Yisroel Avorham Abba Krieger

lizensk12 — Tue, 24 May 2011 05:04:45 +0000

Rav, Boston, Massachusetts
d. 19 Teves, 1931 (5691)
The Rav was born in Shpeishuk, a small village near Kovno, Lithuania where his father Rav Chaim Zev server as Rav. At the young age of 8, the Rav was sent to the yeshiva in Eishishok to study. After his bar mitzvah he traveled to Jerusalem where he entered the study hall of Rav Yehoshua Leib Diskin, studying diligently for 5 years. In 1890 he returned to Europe and settled in Dvinsk where he became a disciple of Rev Meir Simcha HaKohen. Around two years later he was appointed the Rav of Kosherdari and soon after Frankfurt am Main. Due to his lack of success n Germany he traveled to American and settled in Boston, Massachusetts where he was appointed as Rav and a authoritative member of the Agudath Harabonim.
Among his writings are China Dchaye (Pietrokov, 1908), Lirtzonchem Tizbechuhu (Pietrokov, 1908), Olah Lyafeh (Pietrokov, 1911), and posthumously Taanugei Yisroel, 2 Vol. (Brooklyn, 1981), Kedushas Bas Yisroel, (Brooklyn, 1982), and Yad Yisroel (Brooklyn, 1985). In addition the Rav was a regular contributor to the Hapardes rabbinical piratical.
(Reference: Orthodox Judaism in America, Moshe D. Sherman)
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Woburn Jewish Cemeteries
11 Washington Street
Woburn, MA 01801
Location: Section: Pride of Boston