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
Entries Tagged as 'Washington Cemetery (Brooklyn)'
Rabbi Akiva Schiff
October 22nd, 2009 · 5 Comments
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
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
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
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
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 [...]
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
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 [...]
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 [...]
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)
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 [...]
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
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
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)
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
Tags: Brooklyn / S.I., NY · New York · Washington Cemetery (Brooklyn)
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
Tags: Brooklyn / S.I., NY · New York · Washington Cemetery (Brooklyn)
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)
Tags: Brooklyn / S.I., NY · New York · Unknown · Washington Cemetery (Brooklyn)







