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Rabbi Pinchos Aaron Bruder

July 15th, 2009 · 24 Comments

Rav in New York City
d. 26 Tammuz, 1927
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Union Field Cemetery
82-11 Cypress Avenue
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(Path X, Gate: 23)

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Tags: New Jersey · Queens / L.I., NY · Union Field Cemetery

Rabbi Shimon Eider

December 29th, 2010 · No Comments

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.
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Floral Park Cemetery (office side)
104 Deans [...]

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Tags: Floral Park - Washington Cemetery (N.J.) · Mystery · New Jersey

Rabbi Shimon Schwab

July 3rd, 2009 · 3 Comments

Moreh Dasrah Khal Adath Jeshurun (KAJ)
d. 13 Adar I, 1995 (Purim Katan)
Rav Shimon Schwab was born and grew up in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. His father was a longstanding members of the Israelitische Religionsgesellschaft (IRG), the Orthodox Jewish community that had established its own independence from the Reform Judaism-dominated general community. The IRG had been [...]

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Tags: Chief Rabbi · King Solomon Memorial Park · New Jersey · Rosh Yeshiva

Rabbi Shimshon Heimlich

December 10th, 2009 · 13 Comments

Rav in New Jersey
d. 27 Tishrei, 1939 (5700)
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Needed.

Photo Credit: David Weider of Williamsburg.

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Tags: Mystery · New Jersey · Unknown

Rabbi Shmuel Avroham Zultenreich

June 24th, 2009 · 6 Comments

Chakava Rav
d. 7 Shevat, 1981 (5741)
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Washington Cemetery (Floral Park)
104 Deans Rhode Hall Road
Monmouth Junction (Deans), NJ 08852
(Section: Bobov, Park Lane corner North Second Street)

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Tags: Floral Park - Washington Cemetery (N.J.) · New Jersey

Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz

February 22nd, 2010 · 3 Comments

Rav, Congregation Shaarey Tefiloh, Perth Amboy, NJ
d. ?????????
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Congregation Shaarey Tefiloh Cemetery
Florida Grove Road
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
856-222-1418

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Tags: Mystery · New Jersey

Rabbi Shraga Feivel Davidson

October 20th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Rav, Bais Hamedrash HaGadol, Newark, NJ
d. 15 Nissan, 1918 (5678) Pesach
The Rav was buried in Lodi, NJ
Anyone with biographical information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
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Tags: Lodi, NJ · Mystery · New Jersey · Unknown

Rabbi Tzvi Aryeh Pomerantz

November 30th, 2010 · 2 Comments

Rav, Newark, NJ
d. 5 Nissan, 1943 (5703)
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Newark Jewish Cemetery
308 Grove Street
Newark, NJ 07103-1337
(973) 373-0144‎
Location: Needed

Photo Credit: David Weider of  Williamsburg

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Tags: Grove Street Cemeteries · New Jersey · Newark, NJ · Unknown

Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch Meisels

November 5th, 2008 · 11 Comments

Chief Rabbi of Veitzen, Hungary
d. 25 Teves, 1974
Prior to becoming Chief Rabbi of Veitzen in 1930, the Rav led the Jewish community of Neimark, Galicia. In Neimark, the Rav headed a yeshiva with hundreds of students. In 1944, the Rebbe along with his entire community was deported to Auschwitz. After his liberation he was appointed [...]

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Tags: Chief Rabbi · Floral Park - Washington Cemetery (N.J.) · New Jersey · Rosh Yeshiva

Rabbi Yaakov Avigdor Blum

July 7th, 2011 · No Comments

Rav, Newark, New Jersey
d. 4 Sivan, 1925 (5685)
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
North Arlington Jewish Cemetery
Porete Avenue (just off Belleville Turnpike)
North Arlington, NJ 07031
(973) 373-0144

Photo Credit: Scranton Miller

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Tags: New Jersey · Newark, NJ

Rabbi Yaakov Ben Tzion Mendelson

July 6th, 2009 · 32 Comments

Moreh Dasrah Bais Medrash HaGadol of Newark
d. 12 Av, 1941 (5701)
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
North Arlington Jewish Cemetery
Porete Avenue (just off Belleville Turnpike)
North Arlington, NJ 07031
(973) 373-0144

Photo Credit: David Weider of  Williamsburg

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Tags: New Jersey · Newark, NJ

Rabbi Yaakov Dov Bornfreund

May 26th, 2010 · 3 Comments

Rav in New Jersey
d. 3 Kislev , 1939 (5740)
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Riverside Cemetery
12 Market Street
Saddle Brook, NJ 07663-0930
(201) 843-7618
(Location: Needed)

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Tags: New Jersey · Riverside Cemetery · Unknown

Rabbi Yaakov Mendel Chapler

December 14th, 2009 · 23 Comments

Rav in New Jersey
d.
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
380 Dewey Avenue
Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
(Ohel)

Photo Credit: David Weider of Williamsburg

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Tags: New Jersey

Rabbi Yaakov Meskin

October 15th, 2010 · 6 Comments

Beth Hamedrosh Hagadol Nusach Sfard of the Bronx
d. 13 Adar , 1956 (5716)
Rav Meskin wrote many seforim (books), he is especially known for is responsa relating to the survivors of the ill-fated Titanic.
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Riverside Cemetery
12 Market Street
Saddle Brook, NJ 07663-0930
(201) [...]

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Tags: New Jersey · Riverside Cemetery

Rabbi Yaakov Yitzchok Spiegel

May 28th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Moreh Dasrah Romanian Shul Shaarei Shomayim
d. 18 Tammuz, 2001
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Beth Israel Cemetery
US Highway 1
Woodbridge, NJ 07095
(732) 634-2100
(Part of a larger stone)

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Tags: Beth Israel Cemetery · New Jersey

Rabbi Yechezkel Ruttner

April 11th, 2011 · No Comments

Chief Rabbi, Sumkut, Hungary
d. 23 Sivan, 1981 (5741)
Upon arriving to these shores the Rebbe settled in the Flatbush section of Brooklyn.
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Washington Cemetery (Floral Park)
104 Deans Rhode Hall Road
Monmouth Junction (Deans), NJ 08852
(Satmar Section, alongside the ohel of Rav Yechezkel [...]

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Tags: Chief Rabbi · Floral Park - Washington Cemetery (N.J.) · New Jersey

Rabbi Yechezkel Shraga Mertz

January 12th, 2009 · 13 Comments

Baal Tiferes Yechezkel
d. 9 Sivan, 1972
Rabbi Yechezkel Shraga Mertz was highly regarded in the chassidisher world as an outstanding tzaddik. Being a close friend of Rebbe Yoel Teitelbaum, the Satmar Rebbe, he was buried alongside the ohel (mausoleum) that was originally designated as the Satmar Rebbe’s intended burial place.
Washington Cemetery (Floral Park)
104 Deans Rhode Hall [...]

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Tags: Floral Park - Washington Cemetery (N.J.) · New Jersey

Rabbi Yehoshua Gutman

April 13th, 2011 · No Comments

R”M, Yeshiva Toras Chaim, Denver, CO
d.
After 30 years in Denver, Rav Gutman moved to Lakewood where he served as Moreh Dasrah of Congregation Lev Avroham.
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Floral Park Cemetery (office side)
104 Deans Rhode Hall Road
Monmouth Junction (Deans), NJ 08852
Location:  Aguda Section

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Tags: Floral Park - Washington Cemetery (N.J.) · Mystery · New Jersey

Rabbi Yehoshua Katz

June 26th, 2009 · 8 Comments

Szombathely (Hungary) Rav
d. 5 Sivan, 1985
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Washington Cemetery
104 Deans Rhode Hall Road
Monmouth Junction (Deans), NJ 08852
(Ohel, Corner of Mt. Carmel and Machpelah Avenue)

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Tags: Floral Park - Washington Cemetery (N.J.) · New Jersey

Rabbi Yekusiel Fuchs

May 12th, 2009 · No Comments

Moreh Dasrah Bnai Yisroel, Bronx, New York
d. 16 Cheshvan, 1982
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Riverside Cemetery
12 Market Street
Saddle Brook, New Jersey 07663-0930
(201) 843-7618

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Tags: New Jersey · Riverside Cemetery · Unknown

Rabbi Yitzchok Isaac Eichenstein

January 8th, 2009 · 4 Comments

Kiviashder Rav of Forest Hills, Queens
d. 1 Adar, 2004
The Rav was born (1913) in Kashau, Czechoslovakia, his father Rav Meir was the Zhidichover Rav of Kashau. As a child, he studied under Rav Shaul Brach, the Kashauer Rav. After his marriage, he replaced his father-in-law (who had moved away) as Kiviashder Rav and established a [...]

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Tags: Floral Park - Washington Cemetery (N.J.) · New Jersey · Rosh Yeshiva

Rabbi Yitzchok Shalom Halberstam

June 25th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Mapleton Park Jewish Center of Bensonhurst
d. 12 Elul, 1974
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Washington Cemetery
104 Deans Rhode Hall Road
Monmouth Junction (Deans), NJ 08852
(Corner North First and South First Street, across from the Dombrova Section)

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Tags: Floral Park - Washington Cemetery (N.J.) · New Jersey

Rabbi Yitzchok Yehuda Swift

December 15th, 2009 · 11 Comments

Moreh Dasrah Congregation Ahavath Torah, Englewood, NJ
d. 11 Sivan, 1991 (5751)
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Congregation Emanuel Cemetery
Passic Junction Cemeteries
400 Deery Avenue (at the end)
Saddle Brook, NJ 07663

Photo Credit: David Weider of Williamsburg

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Tags: New Jersey

Rabbi Yitzchok Yehudah Leib Shacar

June 4th, 2010 · 5 Comments

Rav in New York
d. 17 Elul, 1953 (5713)
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Beth Israel Cemetery
US Highway 1
Woodbridge, NJ 07095
(Section: Polisher)
(732) 634-2100

Photo Credit: David Weider, Williamsburg, Brooklyn

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Tags: Beth Israel Cemetery · New Jersey

Rabbi Yitzchok Zev Mayer

October 24th, 2010 · 8 Comments

Nitra Rosh Yeshiva, Mount Kisco, NY
d. 22 Tammuz, 1991 (5751)
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Beth Israel Cemetery
US Highway 1
Woodbridge, NJ 07095
Location: Needed
(732) 634-2100

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Tags: Beth Israel Cemetery · New Jersey · Rosh Yeshiva

Rabbi Yonoson Steif

November 25th, 2008 · 12 Comments

Chief Rabbi of Budapest, Hungary
d. 9 Elul, 1958
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Beth Israel Cemetery
US Highway 1
Woodbridge, NJ 07095

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Tags: Beth Israel Cemetery · Chief Rabbi · New Jersey

Rabbi Yosef Grosz

November 17th, 2010 · 6 Comments

Rav, New York City
d. 24 Sivan, 1951 (5711)
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Riverside Cemetery
12 Market Street
Saddle Brook, NJ 07663-0930
(201) 843-7618
Location: Needed
Unconfirmed

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Tags: New Jersey · Riverside Cemetery

Rabbi Yosef Moshe Meisels

November 5th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Chief Rabbi of Odoreu (Oivar), Romania
d. 10 Sivan, 1976
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Washington Cemetery (Floral Park)
104 Deans Rhode Hall Rd
Monmouth Junction (Deans), NJ 08852
(Satmar Section, next to the ohel of Rav Yechezkel Mertz)

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Tags: Chief Rabbi · Floral Park - Washington Cemetery (N.J.) · New Jersey

Rav Eliyahu Dov Glucksman

July 9th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Rav of Bais Medrash Bais Yosef, Washington Heights, NY
d. 4 Av, 2004
The Rav a member of the Khal Adath Jeshurun (KAJ) Bais Din (rabbinic court) joined the Washington Heights community in 1967.
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
King Solomon Memorial Park
Dwasline Avenue (& Allwood Road)
Clifton, NJ [...]

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Tags: King Solomon Memorial Park · New Jersey

Rav Moshe Yehuda Jacobovits

July 8th, 2009 · No Comments

Rosh Av Bais Din, Khal Adath Jeshurun (KAJ)
d. 29 Av, 1950
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
King Solomon Memorial Park
Dwasline Avenue (& Allwood Road)
Clifton, NJ 07014
(973) 473-5646

Photo Credit: Chaim Kowalsy

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Tags: King Solomon Memorial Park · New Jersey