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Entries Tagged as 'Queens / L.I., NY'

Rabbi Aaron Adelson

January 31st, 2011 · 1 Comment

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

Rabbi Aaron Agrovsky

July 14th, 2011 · 2 Comments

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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Tags: Montefiore Cemetery · New York · Queens / L.I., NY

Rabbi Aaron b. Meir Myers

May 18th, 2011 · 5 Comments

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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Tags: Needs Repair · New York · Queens / L.I., NY · Union Field Cemetery · Unknown

Rabbi Aaron Gordon

December 13th, 2007 · 13 Comments

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.
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to [...]

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Tags: Chief Rabbi · Mount Judah Cemetery · New York · Queens / L.I., NY

Rabbi Aaron Halberstam

December 31st, 2008 · 7 Comments

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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Tags: New York · Queens / L.I., NY · Wellwood Cemetery

Rabbi Aaron Kagan

December 1st, 2008 · 26 Comments

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.
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions [...]

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Tags: Mount Judah Cemetery · New York · Queens / L.I., NY

Rabbi Aaron Menashe Dershowitz

October 19th, 2010 · 6 Comments

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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Tags: Chief Rabbi · Mt. Hebron (Main Street) Cemetery · New York · Queens / L.I., NY

Rabbi Aaron Shabsai Kotler

December 2nd, 2009 · No Comments

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
(Section: 2, Block: 6, Washington Avenue on the right side)

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Tags: Mount Judah Cemetery · New York · Queens / L.I., NY

Rabbi Aaron Shlomo Bockstein

January 30th, 2008 · 2 Comments

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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Tags: Mount Judah Cemetery · New York · Queens / L.I., NY · Unknown

Rabbi Aaron Singer

December 27th, 2010 · No Comments

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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Tags: Mt. Hebron (Main Street) Cemetery · New York · Queens / L.I., NY

Rabbi Aaron Solomon

July 1st, 2010 · 3 Comments

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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Tags: Mount Carmel Cemetery, NY · New York · Queens / L.I., NY · Unknown

Rabbi Aaron Yaakov Koslowsky

April 7th, 2008 · 1 Comment

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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Tags: Mt. Hebron (Main Street) Cemetery · New York · Queens / L.I., NY · Unknown

Rabbi Aaron Yehuda Willner

July 16th, 2008 · No Comments

 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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Tags: Beth Moses Cemetery - LI · New York · Queens / L.I., NY · Rosh Yeshiva

Rabbi Abba Michel Kopelowitz

January 15th, 2012 · 1 Comment

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

Rabbi Alexander Ziskind Levine

May 11th, 2009 · 3 Comments

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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Tags: New York · Queens / L.I., NY · Unknown

Rabbi Alter Chanoch Henoch Leibowitz

January 23rd, 2009 · 3 Comments

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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Tags: Mount Judah Cemetery · New York · Queens / L.I., NY · Rosh Yeshiva

Rabbi Alter Shaul Pfeffer

December 13th, 2007 · 24 Comments

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

Rabbi Alter Yitzchok Isaac Weinberger

May 23rd, 2008 · 6 Comments

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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Tags: Beth Moses Cemetery - LI · New York · Queens / L.I., NY

Rabbi Aryeh Leib Apotheker

July 19th, 2009 · 6 Comments

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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Tags: Mt. Zion Cemetery (Maurice Ave) · New York · Queens / L.I., NY · Unknown

Rabbi Aryeh Leib Binkowitz

June 3rd, 2009 · 18 Comments

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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Tags: New York · Pitkin Avenue Cemeteries · Queens / L.I., NY · Unknown

Rabbi Aryeh Leib Krupinsky (Cooper)

August 9th, 2010 · 1 Comment

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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Tags: Mount Carmel Cemetery, NY · New York · Queens / L.I., NY · Unknown

Rabbi Aryeh Leib Meisler

May 6th, 2010 · 1 Comment

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

Rabbi Aryeh Leib Silver

March 5th, 2010 · 5 Comments

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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Tags: New York · Pitkin Avenue Cemeteries · Queens / L.I., NY · Unknown

Rabbi Aryeh Leib Wolowsky

May 6th, 2009 · No Comments

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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Tags: Mt. Zion Cemetery (Maurice Ave) · New York · Queens / L.I., NY · Unknown

Rabbi Asher Nissan Levitan

October 26th, 2010 · 5 Comments

Chief Rabbi of Shavel, Lita (Lithuania)
d. 15 Sivan, 1957 (5717)
Rav Levitan a prominent Moreh Dasrah in the Bronx was also the uncle of Rav Elazar Menachem Man Shach, the late Ponevezher Rosh Yeshiva.
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, [...]

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Tags: Chief Rabbi · Mount Judah Cemetery · New York · Queens / L.I., NY

Rabbi Asher Yeshaya Frankel

February 23rd, 2009 · 7 Comments

Puhietze Rebbe
d. 11 Nissan, 1966
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Wellwood Cemetery
Wellwood Avenue
Farmingdale, NY 11735
(Agudath HaAdmorim Section on South Avenue, towards the back)

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Tags: Admorim · New York · Queens / L.I., NY · Ropshitz · Unknown · Wellwood Cemetery

Rabbi Asher Zelig Finkel

May 24th, 2009 · 3 Comments

Chief Rabbi of Odessa, Ukraine
d. 27 Tishrei, 1941
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Beth David Cemetery
300 Elmont Road
Elmont, NY 11003
(Section: H9, Corner of Joshua and Franklyn Avenue)

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Tags: Beth David Cemetery · Chief Rabbi · New York · Queens / L.I., NY

Rabbi Avigdor Regenbogen

November 12th, 2008 · 4 Comments

Moreh Dasrah Chortkover Klaus of Brooklyn
d. 11 Av, 1935
Rav Regenbogen was the official emissary of Rebbe Yisroel Friedman the Chortkover Rebbe in New York. Prior to establishing the Chortkover Klaus (13th Avenue and 50th Street) in 1925, the Rav was the official lecturer at the Sadigerer Klaus on the Lower East Side.
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Tags: Mt. Zion Cemetery (Maurice Ave) · New York · Queens / L.I., NY

Rabbi Avroham Aaron Yudelovitch

December 20th, 2007 · 58 Comments

Moreh Dasrah Eldridge Street Synagogue
d. 5 Shevat, 1930
Rav Yudelovitch was among the most influential Rabbanim (Rabbis) living in the United States during the 1920’s.
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 [...]

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Tags: New York · Pitkin Avenue Cemeteries · Queens / L.I., NY

Rabbi Avroham Bentzion Benjamin

December 7th, 2010 · 1 Comment

Rav, New York City
d. 21 Kislev, 1954 (5715)
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Mount Judah Cemetery Section Two
81-14 Cypress Avenue
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(Corner of Jefferson and Washington Avenue, Section 5:5)

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Tags: Mount Judah Cemetery · New York · Queens / L.I., NY