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Entries Tagged as 'Cleveland'

Rabbi Binyamin Gittelson

November 4th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Chief Rabbi of Cleveland, OH
d. 1932
Rav Gittelson was born in Lithuania (1851-1853), son of Rav Yehuda Leib a descendant of Rav Yeshaya Halevi Horowitz, Shelah Hakadosh. The Rav’s father passed away when he was eight. Impoverished, he wandered from town to town for charitable donations enabling him to receive a traditional yeshiva education. Rav Gittelson attended [...]

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Tags: Cleveland · Mystery · Ohio

Rabbi Dovid Barkin

June 12th, 2009 · 1 Comment

R”M Telshe, Cleveland, Ohio
d. 29, Kislev, 2006
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Mount Olive Cemetery
27855 Aurora Rd
Solon, OH 44139
(440) 248-5100
(Near the ohel of Rabbi Eliyahu Meir Bloch)

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Tags: Cleveland · Mystery · Ohio · Rosh Yeshiva

Rabbi Eliyahu Meir Bloch

February 11th, 2009 · 8 Comments

Rosh Yeshiva Telshe, Cleveland, Ohio
d. 28 Teves, 1955
Full bio to be posted.
Mount Olive Cemetery
27855 Aurora Rd
Solon, OH 44139
(440) 248-5100
(Ohel)

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Tags: Cleveland · Ohio · Rosh Yeshiva

Rabbi Menachem Mendel (Emanuel) Eckstein

February 17th, 2010 · 7 Comments

Moreh Dasrah of Congregation Bnei Yaakov, Cleveland
d. 10 Nissan, 1946 (5706)
The Rav, an executive member of the Agudath Harabonim published his Bechi Tamrumim in 1929. Bechi Tamrumim is a collection of eulogies.
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
(718) 343-4000

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Tags: Cleveland · Mystery · Ohio

Rabbi Menachem Schoenbrun

February 5th, 2010 · 3 Comments

Rav, Congregation Knesses Yisroel, Cleveland, OH
d. 25 Shevat, 1943 (5703)
The Rav, a respected authority on shechita (ritual slaughter) also wrote Minchas Sofer a collection of homiletics on the torah. Prior to his position in Cleveland he served as Moreh Dasrah of Scranton, PA and Bridgeport, CT respectively.
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Tags: Cleveland · Ohio

Rabbi Mordechai Tzvi Schwartz

March 17th, 2009 · 10 Comments

Clevelander Rav
d. 11 Elul, 1962
Full bio to be posted.
Mount Olive Cemetery
27855 Aurora Rd
Solon, OH 44139
(440) 248-5100
(Alongside the ohel of Rabbi Eliyahu Meir Bloch)

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Tags: Cleveland · Ohio