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Entries Tagged as 'Washington Cemetery (Brooklyn)'

Rabbi Akiva Schiff

October 22nd, 2009 · 5 Comments

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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Tags: Brooklyn / S.I., NY · New York · Washington Cemetery (Brooklyn)

Rabbi Avroham Guranowsky

June 1st, 2011 · 5 Comments

Rav, Beth Israel Hospital Synagogue
d. 1912
Anyone with 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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Tags: Brooklyn / S.I., NY · Mystery · New York · Washington Cemetery (Brooklyn)

Rabbi Avroham Yitzchok Weissman

May 20th, 2011 · 1 Comment

Baal Bris Shemiras Shabbos
d. 19 Adar I, 1937 (5697)
Anyone with 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 Photo Credit: YD Miller

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Tags: Brooklyn / S.I., NY · New York · Washington Cemetery (Brooklyn)

Rabbi Chaim Aryeh Lefkowitz

November 4th, 2011 · No Comments

Rav, New York City
d. 4 Teves, 1936 (5697)
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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Photo Credit: Moshe Weider, Williamsburg, Brooklyn

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Tags: Brooklyn / S.I., NY · New York · Washington Cemetery (Brooklyn)

Rabbi Dovid Yosef Schick

August 28th, 2009 · 18 Comments

Rav in New York City
d. 14 Adar II, 1938 (5698)
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Washington Cemetery
5400 Bay Pkwy
Brooklyn, NY 11230

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Tags: Brooklyn / S.I., NY · New York · Unknown · Washington Cemetery (Brooklyn)

Rabbi Hillel Ha-Kohen Klein

December 4th, 2007 · 23 Comments

Moreh Dasrah Congregation Ohab Zedek (OZ)
d. 6 Nissan, 1926
Rav Klein was one of the most influential Rabbanim in prewar America. In addition, he was a member of Chief Rabbi Yaakov Yosef Joseph’s Bias Din(Rabbinical Court).
At the time of his death, Rav Klein was the honorary president of the Agudas Ha-Rabbonim, president of the newly formed [...]

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Tags: Brooklyn / S.I., NY · New York · Washington Cemetery (Brooklyn)

Rabbi Moshe Yaakov Port

November 2nd, 2010 · 3 Comments

Rav, New Rochelle, New York
d. 29 Teves, 1919 (5679)
Anyone with 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

Photo Credit: Rabbi Simcha Goldstein

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Tags: Brooklyn / S.I., NY · New York · Washington Cemetery (Brooklyn)

Rabbi Moshe Yisroel Shapiro

December 10th, 2007 · 12 Comments

Mareh Dasrah of Congregation Poale Zedek Anshe Illya
d. 15 Cheshvan, 1907
Rav Shapiro 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:
Washington Cemetery
(Off Ocean Parkway between Avenue J and K)
5400 Bay Pkwy
Brooklyn, NY 11230
(Evergreen, between post 130 and 131, a few [...]

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Tags: Brooklyn / S.I., NY · New York · Washington Cemetery (Brooklyn)

Rabbi Shimon Yitzchok Finkelstein

December 13th, 2007 · 5 Comments

Rav of Brownsville, New York
Rav Finkelstein wrote many seforim (books) and was a prominent member of the Agudath Harabonim.
d. 26 Nissan, 1947
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Washington Cemetery
5400 Bay Pkwy
Brooklyn, NY 11230
(Enter at 5400 Bay Parkway, behind the office building, along McDonald Avenue, look [...]

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Tags: Brooklyn / S.I., NY · New York · Washington Cemetery (Brooklyn)

Rabbi Shlomo Goldberg

July 2nd, 2010 · No Comments

Rav in New York City
d. 17 Sivan, 1934 (5694)
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Washington Cemetery
5400 Bay Pkwy
Brooklyn, NY 11230
(Between 20th and 21st Avenue)

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Tags: Brooklyn / S.I., NY · New York · Unknown · Washington Cemetery (Brooklyn)

Rabbi Yaakov Eliezer Silman

December 22nd, 2009 · 10 Comments

Rosh Yeshiva Rabbeinu Yitzchok Elchonon (RIETS)
d. 22 Kislev, 1937 (5697)
Rav Silman who hailed from Uzda, Russia was a leading figure at the Agudas HaRabonim. The Rav was also associated with the Beis Medrash L’Rabonim in Chicago and Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem (MTJ) in New York City.
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See [...]

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Tags: Brooklyn / S.I., NY · New York · Rosh Yeshiva · Washington Cemetery (Brooklyn)

Rabbi Yehuda Goldberger

July 7th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Rav in New York City
d. 13 Teves, 1939
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Washington Cemetery
5400 Bay Pkwy
Brooklyn, NY 11230

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Tags: Brooklyn / S.I., NY · New York · Unknown · Washington Cemetery (Brooklyn)

Rabbi Yeruchem Fishel Dov Zizmor

June 12th, 2011 · 1 Comment

Moreh Dasrah, Mikrah Kodesh Anshei Klodoveh
d. 13 Adar II, 1897 (5657)
Anyone with biographical information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Washington Cemetery
5400 Bay Parkway
Brooklyn, NY 11230
(201) 943-6163
Note: Overlooking Bay Parkway and McDonald Avenue
Location: Path 7
Photo Credit: Asher Lowy, Brooklyn, NY

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Tags: Brooklyn / S.I., NY · New York · Pre 1900 · Washington Cemetery (Brooklyn)

Rabbi Yeshaya Levy

December 4th, 2007 · 4 Comments

Moreh Dasrah Congregation Ohhab Zedek (OZ)
d.6 Cheshvan, 1930
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Washington Cemetery
5400 Bay Pkwy
Brooklyn, NY 11230
(Ocean Parkway service road between Avenue J and K, left on Hyacinth Avenue, right on Lotus Avenue to marker 96, around 300 feet)

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Tags: Brooklyn / S.I., NY · New York · Washington Cemetery (Brooklyn)

Rabbi Yitzchok Tzvi Soloveitchik (Soloweichick)

June 17th, 2011 · 2 Comments

Rav, Brooklyn, New York
d. 24 Adar, 1914 (5674)
Anyone with 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
Photo Credit: Azi Graeber, Cedarhurst, NY

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Rabbi Yosef Booth

June 30th, 2011 · 1 Comment

Rav, New York City
d. 18 Teves, 1915 (5676)
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

Photo Credit: Asher Lowy

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Rabbi Yosef Kaufman Lotz

April 13th, 2010 · 6 Comments

Moreh Dasrah Tiferes Yisroel of New York
d. 11 Adar, 1923 (5683)
Anyone with 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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Tags: Brooklyn / S.I., NY · New York · Unknown · Washington Cemetery (Brooklyn)