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Rosh Yeshiva, Pupa, Long Island City, NY
d. 14 Shvat, 5747 (1987)
The yeshiva has since moved to Kiryas Pupa located in Westchester County.
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Kiryas Pupa Cemetery
340 Illington Rd.
Ossining (Westchester), NY 10562
(Look for sign on the left side Y.K.Y. Pupa.)

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Rav, Brooklyn, NY
d. 6 Iyar, 1930 (5690)
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Union Field Cemetery
8211 Cypress Avenue
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(Path X, Row 71)

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Rav, Chevra Mishnayos Eitz Chaim
d. 8 Adar, 1939 (5699)
The Rav was associated with a number of congregations throughout Brownsville.
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Old Montefiore Cemetery
121-83 Springfield Boulevard
St. Albans (Queens), NY 11412
Location: Needed

Photo Credit: L’Zecher Nishmas Rav Chaim Stein ZT”L, Rosh Yeshivah Telshe Yeshiva

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Rav, New York City
d.
The tombstone is cracked and is in great need of repair. According to the Society Plot Map the Rav’s name is listed as Aaron Myers. In addition the plot alongside his, remains empty.
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Union Field Cemetery
82-11 Cypress [...]

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Rav, Slonimer Shteeble
d. 24 Iyar, 1937 (5697)
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Baron Hirsh Cemetery
1126 Richmond Avenue
Staten Island, NY 10314
(718) 698-0162
Note: Cemetery access is available 24 hours a day.
Location: Needed

Photo Credit: David Weider, Williamsburg, Brooklyn

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Miadziol Illu
d. 5 Av, 1922 (5682)
Rav Gordon, the Chief Rabbi of Rochester accepted Chief Rabbi Yaakov Yosef Josef’s invitation to serve on his Bais Din in New York City. The Rav was also a founding member of the Agudath HaRabonim.
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Gorlitzer Rav
d. 12 Cheshvan, 1976
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Wellwood Cemetery
Wellwood Ave
Farmingdale, NY 11735
(Agudath HaAdmorim Section on South Avenue)

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Son of the Chofetz Chaim
d. 30 Shevat, 1957 (5717)
In addition to Rav Kagan, his mother, the wife of the Chofetz Chaim and the wife of Rav Yeruchem Levovitz (d. 1936), the famed Mirer Mashgiach are both buried in the same section.
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Chief Chaplin, Middle Town Hospital, New Jersey
d. 25 Tamuz, 2000 (5760)
Prior to settling in Lakewood, Rav Dershowitz served as the Chief Rabbi of Newport News, VA as well as various cites across Wisconsin. The Rav was widely known for the many weekly shuirem (lectures) he delivered.
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Chief Rabbi, Bayone, NJ
d. 20 Adar II, 1970 (5730)
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Baron Hirsh Cemetery
1126 Richmond Ave
Staten Island, NY 10314
(718) 698-0162
Note: Cemetery access is available 24 hours a day.
Location: Neede
Photo Credit: Shmuel Amsel, Brooklyn, NY

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Moreh Dasrah Chevra Beth Hillel Anshei Kreva
d. 11 Kislev, 1957 (5718)
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Mount Judah Cemetery Section One
81-14 Cypress Avenue
Ridgewood, NY 11385
Location: Section: 2, Block: 6, Washington Avenue on the right side

Photo Credit: Sam Amsel, Brooklyn, NY

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Rav in New York City
d. 2 Teves, 1936 (5696)
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Mount Judah Cemetery Section One
81-14 Cypress Avenue
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(Corner Lebanon Road and Sinai Avenue Section V:1, along the Union Field Cemetery fence)

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Rav in New York City
d. 21 Elul, 1934 (5694)
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Mount Hebron Cemetery
130-04 Horace Harding Expressway
(Main Street Cemetery in Kew Gardens Hills)
Flushing, NY 11367
(Block: 42, Reference: 6, Section: E, Line: J, Grave: 13, Society: Cong Tree Of Life)

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Rav, Beth Medrash HaGadol Vtomchei Torah, Bronx, NY
d. 18 Iyar, 1927 (5687) Lag BaOmer
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Old Mount Carmel Cemetery
83-45 Cypress Hills Street
Glendale, NY 11385
(Section: 1, Block: E, Map/Gate: 57, Line: 13 along the road)

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Baal Shem of America
d. (27) Iyaar, 1876 (5636)
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Salem Feilds Cemetery
775 Jamaica Avenue
(Between Chestnut Street & Fresh Pond Road)
Brooklyn, NY 11208
Location: Needed
Photo Credit: Harry Wang

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Rav in New York City
d. 16 Sivan, 1964
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Mount Hebron Cemetery
130-04 Horace Harding Expressway
(Main Street Cemetery in Kew Gardens Hills)
Flushing, NY 11367
(Block 4 Gate 6)

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 Rosh Yeshiva, Shearith Hapletah Sanzs Klausenberg
d. 11 Elul, 1986 (5746)
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Beth Moses Cemetery
2030 Wellwood Avenue
Farmingdale, NY 11735
631-249-2290
Location: Along Jordon Road

Photo Credit: Shmuel Amsel, Brooklyn, NY

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Rav, New York City
d. 4 Cheshvan, 1907 (5706)
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Union Field Cemetery
8211 Cypress Avenue
Ridgewood, NY 11385
718-366-3784
Location: Path: GP
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Photo Credit: Sam Amsel. Brooklyn, New York

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Moreh Dasrah Congregation Bais Yaakov, Union City, NJ
d. 28 Iyar, 2004 (5764)
The Rav was the official mohel at Staten Island Hospital for many years. Anyone with biographical information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Washington Cemetery
5400 Bay Pkwy
Brooklyn, NY 11230
Location: Needed

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Tartikover Rav
d. 7 Teves, 1985 (5746)
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Kiryas Yoel Cemetery
Schunnemunk Road
(Between Berdichev Drive and Seven Springs Road)
Kiryas Joel (Monroe), NY 10951

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Baal Doresh Tov LeAmo
d. 23 Sivan, 1952
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
New Montefiore Cemetery
1180 Wellwood Avenue
West Babylon, NY 11704
(631-249-7000)

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Rosh Hayeshivah, Rabbinical Seminary of America (RSA)
d. 10 Nissan, 2008 (5768)
Rav Henoch Leibowitz, an only child, was born in 1918 in Salcininkai, Lithuania. The Rosh Yeshiva came to America in 1926 when his father Rav Dovid was hired by Mesivta Torah Vodath as a teacher. In 1933, Rav Dovid left Torah Vodath and founded Yeshivas [...]

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Moreh Dasrah, Beth Medrash HaGadol Anshe Ungaran
d. 19 Nissan, 1936 (5696) Chol Hamoed Pesach
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Union Field Cemetery
8211 Cypress Avenue
Ridgewood, NY 11385
Location: Section 17 (on the hill)

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Turker Rav of Kew Gardens, NY
d. 13 Nissan, 1974
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Beth Moses Cemetery
Wellwood Avenue
Farmingdale, NY 11735
(Jordon Road)

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Rav in New York City
d. 26 Kislev, 1942
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Mount Zion Cemetery
59-63 54th Avenue
(Off Maurice Avenue)
Maspeth, NY 11378
(Right Section, Path: 44R, Gate: 2, Grave Number: 33)

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Bialystoker Rav
d. 2 Cheshvan, 1907
The Rav wrote many seforim (books).
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Bayside Cemetery
80-35 Pitkin Avenue
Ozone Park, NY 11417
212-874-7005
(Path V corner Path B, Enter at Path A, right on Path V until the end. Path V starts behind the Stich Mausoleum, the [...]

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Moreh Dasrah of Bais Medrash HaGadol of Brownsville
d. 27 Av, 1929 (5689)
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Mount Carmel Cemetery Section One
83-45 Cypress Hills Street
Glendale NY 11385
(Section: 1, Block: E, Map: 7, Line: 5, Grave: 20)

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Rav, New York City
d. 5 Teves, 1903 (5664)
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
(Location: Needed, Cemetery Directory: Louis Meisler)

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Moreh Dasrah Congregation Agudas Achim Bnei Yaakov
d. 26 Elul, 1927 (5687)
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Acacia cemetery
83-84 Liberty Avenue (Pitkin Avenue)
Ozone Park, NY 11417
(212) 477-2221
(Center right of society plot)

Photo Credit: Asher Lowy

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Rav in Brownsville, New York
26 Nissan, 1913
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Mount Zion Cemetery
59-63 54th Avenue
(Off Maurice Avenue)
Maspeth, NY 11378
(Right Section, Path 28R, Gate 4, Grave: 9, Society: Achim Ahivim)

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