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Chief Rabbi of Pittsburgh, PA
d. 28 Addar II, 1954 (5714)
Rav Ashinski served as Rav in Syracuse, NY, Utica, NY, Detroit, MI, and Montreal, Canada before settling in Pittsburgh. In 1922 he moved to Brooklyn, NY where he was appointed Moreh Dasrah of Congregation Beth Shalom (South Fifth Street and Marcy Avenue). Over 5,000 people attended [...]

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Rav, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
d. 14 Shevat, 1944(5704)
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Beth Hamedrash Hagadol-Beth Jacob Cemetery
34 Rosamond Street (off Vine Street)
McKees Rocks, PA, 15136
Location: Needed
Photo Credit: Rich Boyer, Pittsburgh, PA

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Maggid Mishna, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
d. 15 Sivan, 1919 (5679)
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Beth Hamedrash Hagadol-Beth Jacob Cemetery
34 Rosamond Street (off Vine Street)
McKees Rocks, PA, 15136
Location: Needed

Photo Credit: Lisa Grayson, Chicago, Illinois

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Rav, Pittsburgh, PA
d. 17 Iyar, 1943 (5703)
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Shaare Torah Congregation Cemetery
827 Stewart Avenue (Carrick Section of the City)
Pittsburgh, PA 15227
(Location: Center, H)

Photo Credit: Rich Boyer, Pittsburgh, PA

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Rav, Pittsburgh, PA
d. ??????
Rav Kaminetsky delivered a moving eulogy for Rav Shmuel Salant in Pittsburgh on 5 Elul, 1909, a few days after his passing.
Anyone with information is asked to  please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Needed

Photo Credit:  www.virtualjudaica.com.

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Chief Rabbi of Pittsburgh, PA
d. 11 Av, 1936 (5696)
Rav Sivitz was born in Zhitovyan (Kovno), Lithuania and studied in the Yeshivos of Slovan and Chelm, where he became a close disciple of Rav Eliezer Gordon, the Telzer rosh yeshiva. He also received semicha (ordained) from Rav Gordon and additional semicha from Rav Yitzchok Elchonon Spector, [...]

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Rav, Pittsburgh, PA
d. 18 Adar I, 1943 (5703)
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Shaare Torah Congregation Cemetery
827 Stewart Avenue (Carrick Section of the City)
Pittsburgh, PA 15227
(Location: Center, H)

Photo Credit: Rich Boyer, Pittsburgh, PA

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Chief Rabbi, Clairton, Pennsylvania
d. 22 Tammuz, 1940 (5700)
Anyone with information is asked to send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Sefard Cemetery
Center Street
McKeesport , PA 15132

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Rav, Bais Medrash Hagadol of Pittsburgh
d. 1 Elul, 1952 (5712) Rosh Chodesh
Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details.
Directions to kever:
Beth Hamedrash Hagadol-Beth Jacob Cemetery
34 Rosamond Street (off Vine Street)
McKees Rocks, PA, 15136

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