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Rav, New York City
d. c. 1960
The Rav was a member of both the Agudath Admorim and Agudath HaRabonim.
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Baal Shemiras Shabbos
d. 15 Cheshvan, 1964 (5725)
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Rav in New York City
c. 1898
Rav Benjaminson lived in New York City and was the author of Emek Yehoshpat, Hamisbonain, and Milhamah be-Shalom which includes approbations from Chief Rabbi Yaakov Joseph and Rav Hillel Klein.
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Rav, Beth Israel Hospital Synagogue
d. 1912
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Washington Cemetery
5400 Bay Pkwy
Brooklyn, NY 11230
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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.
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Moreh Dasrah Congregation Beth Abraham, Bronx, NY
d. 30 Shevat, 1936 (5696)
The Rav a prominent member of the Agudas Harabonim, president of the Board of Orthodox Rabbis of New York, and a delegate to the American Jewish Congress wrote many seforim among them Chazyonos Avroham. Born in Zakroczym, Poland and ordained by Rav Yonah Zlotnick of [...]

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Moreh Dasrah, Cong. HaGra Anshei Villna, Chicago, IL
d. 5 Shevat, (1965) 5725
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Directions to kever:
Waldheim Cemetery
1400 Des Plaines Avenue
Forest Park, IL 60130
Location: Gate 1, Lot 3, Section N, Row 50, Grave 14.

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Rav, Wilmington, Delaware
d. ??????
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Chief Rabbi of Cleveland, OH
d. 1932
Rav Gittelson was born in Lithuania (1851-1853), son of Rav Yehuda Leib a descendant of Rav Yeshaya Halevi Horowitz, Shelah Hakadosh. The Rav’s father passed away when he was eight. Impoverished, he wandered from town to town for charitable donations enabling him to receive a traditional yeshiva education. Rav Gittelson attended [...]

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Chief Rabbi of Philadelphia, PA
d. 4 Tishrei, 1952 (5713)
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Directions to kever:
Congregation Mikveh Israel Cemetery
5500 Market St
Philadelphia, PA 19139
(Its advisable to call the cemetery in advance (215) 922-5446.)

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Rav, Pittsburgh, PA
d. ??????
Rav Kaminetsky delivered a moving eulogy for Rav Shmuel Salant in Pittsburgh on 5 Elul, 1909, a few days after his passing.
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Photo Credit:  www.virtualjudaica.com.

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Congregation Bnai Abraham, Philadelphia
d. 1 Adar I, 1891
Rav Kleinberg was born in the town of Bavisk, Lithuania and was the son-in-law of Rav Yisrael Lipchitz, the Chief Judge of the Vilna Bias Din. Soon after his father-in-laws passing the Rav was appointed as his replacement. He was then known as Rav Eliezer Dayan.
In 1890 Chief [...]

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Rav in New York
d. 6 Iyar, 1927 (5687)
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Baal, Minchas Hagershuni
d. 13 Tishrei, 1952 (5713)
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Chief Rabbi, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
d. 1969
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Rav, San Francisco, California
c. 1936
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Moreh Dasrah of Congregation Bnei Yaakov, Cleveland
d. 10 Nissan, 1946 (5706)
The Rav, an executive member of the Agudath Harabonim published his Bechi Tamrumim in 1929. Bechi Tamrumim is a collection of eulogies.
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Directions to kever:
Beth Moses Cemetery
Wellwood Avenue
Farmingdale, NY 11735
631-249-2290
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Gaon of Baltimore
d. 15 Cheshvan, 1959 (5719)
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Baltimore, Maryland 21237
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Moreh Dasrah Congregation Nachlas Tzvi of Harlem
d. 1951
Rav Kaplan a prominent member of the Agudath Harabonim was also the Moreh Dasrah of Congregation Bnai Yehuda, Brooklyn on 16th Avenue (53rd Street) in Boropark. The Rav was also among the over 400 Rabbanim and Admorim who on Erev Yom Kippur, 1943 marched on Washington demanding that [...]

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Rav in Lodi, NJ
d. 22 Elul, 1920 (5680)
The Rav was buried in Lodi, NJ
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Baal Hod Moshe
d. ??????
The Rav served in Portland, Maine for many years.
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Rav, Congregations Bnai Yaakov, Passaic, NJ
d. 15 Tammuz, 1920 (5680)
The Rav was buried in Lodi, NJ
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Passaic, NJ
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Rav, Norwich, CT
d. 18 Nissaan, 1937 (5697)
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Rav, Congregation Adas Jeshurin, Baltimore
d. 28 Iyar, 1905 (5665)
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Directions to kever:
B’nai Israel Cemetery
3701 Southern Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21214
410-736-9245
(Ask for Neil Noble)
(Location: Section: A, Row: 7, Lot: 2)

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Mashgiach – Orthodox Rabbinical Seminary, New Haven, CT
d.
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Directions to kever:
United Hebrew Cemetery
3901 Washington Blvd
Baltimore, MD 21227-4146
(410) 242-1444
(To the left of the main building, about half way up the hill, surrounded by a fence.)

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Moreh Dasrah Camp Romimu, Monticello, NY
d. 16 Tishrei, 2007 (5768) 2nd day of Succos
Rav Eider who lived in Lakewood, NJ was among the first to write Halacha Seforim (book of Jewish law) in English.
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Floral Park Cemetery (office side)
104 Deans [...]

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Rav in New Jersey
d. 27 Tishrei, 1939 (5700)
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Photo Credit: David Weider of Williamsburg.

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Moreh Dasrah Adas Ohavay Shalom, Chicago, IL
d. 1894
The Rav passed away in Chicago.
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Moreh Dasrah Talmud Torah Rabbi Yisroel Salanter
d. 1938 (5698)
The Rav a prolific writer was born in Krichev and came to the United States in 1906.
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Rav, Congregation Shaarey Tefiloh, Perth Amboy, NJ
d. ?????????
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Congregation Shaarey Tefiloh Cemetery
Florida Grove Road
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
856-222-1418

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