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Delegation of Rabbonim To Washington, 1925
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Delegation of Rabbonim To Washington, DC c.1912
Photo Credit: Needed Please help us identify them: 1. Unknown child 2. Rav Yitschok Siegel, Bayonne, NJ 3. Rev Glushok, Washington, DC 4. Rav Avroham Alperstein, New York City 5. Rav Gedaliah Silverstone, Washington, DC 6. Rav Dovid Ginsburg, Wilkes-Barre, PA 7. Rav Elieser Silver, Harrisburg, PA 8. Rav Yaakov Redelheim, New York City 9. […]
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iPhone 4S Internet Filter
In light of the renewed effort by Gedolei Yisroel to spread filter awareness among internet users, I am posting directions for adding a filter to the iPhone 4S. Please keep in mind that a filter is only as good as the integrity of the person using it. 1. Download the K-9 browser from the App […]
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Rabbi Avroham Aver Hirshowitz
Baal Bais Shmuel d. The Rav wrote many seform, all contain approbations from the leading period rabbonim among them, Rav Yitzchok Elchonon Spector of Kovno, Rav Hillel Ha-Kohen Klein of Ohab Zedek in New York City, Rav Avroham Yaakov Gershon Lesser of Cincinnati, Rav Chaim Yaakov Widerwitz of Moscow, and Rabbi Shalom Elchonon Yaffe (Jaffe) […]
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Rabbi Chaim Shmuel Berman
Rav, New York City d. 4 Adar II, 1948 (5708) Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details. Directions to kever: Location: Needed
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Rabbi Elchanon Farber
Breslover Mashpia (Leader)Date of Death: Mon. June 22, 2015 -
c. 1950
The Rav who arrived here from Ukrainian, c.1900 was considered the first Breslover Mashpia on these shores. The Rav who had known Rebbe Avraham b. Rebbe Nachman Chazan of Tulchin (1849-1917) author of Biur HaLikutim was an accomplished scholar and dedicated chossid.
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Rabbi Matisyahu Tsimon
Rav, Syracuse, NY d. 13 Cheshvan, 1918 (5679) Anyone with biographical information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details. Directions to kever: Ahavath Achim Cemetery Jamesville Avenue Syracuse, NY Location: Needed Click photo to enlarge , a new window will open, click that one as well Photo Credit:
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Rabbi Naftali Gutstein
Rav, New York d. 19 Av, 1921 (5681) The Rav who was a descendant of the Baal Shem Tov served in Ottynia, a small Galician town in Ukraine prior to arriving in New York. Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details. Directions to kever: Location: Needed Click […]
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Rabbi Shraga Faivush Jaches
שרגא ב"ר שלום
Rav, Congregation Kahal Adas Kurland,Date of Death: Sun. August 24, 1930 -
Av 30 5690
Photo Caption: Rabbi Philip Jaches, Credit: Moreshes Chachmey America Archives
Photo Caption: Rabbi Philip Jaches at the dedication of the Ahawath Sholom synagogue in Brooklyn, Credit: New York Times, December 16, 1895
Photo Caption: Rabbi Philip Jaches at a mass protest meeting against the Pogrom in Kishinev, Russia. Credit: New York Times, April 28, 1903
Photo Caption: Rabbi Philip Jaches at the dedication of Beth Israel Hospital, Credit: New York Times, 27 May 1902
Photo Caption: Rabbi Philip Jaches at the United Hebrew Charities mass meeting, Credit: New York Times. June 14, 1903
Photo Caption: Kahal Adas Kurland located at 27 W115th Street as it stands today. Rabbi Jaches served there from 1910 until his passing in 1930. Credit: Google Street View
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Rabbi Tzvi Hirsh Goldberger
Rav, Chicago, IL d. 30 Shevat, 1911 (5671) Rosh Chodesh Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details. Directions to kever: Waldheim Cemetery 1400 Des Plaines Avenue Forest Park, IL 60130 708-366-4541 Location: Needed Click photo to enlarge , a new window will open, click that one as […]
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Rabbi Yitzchok Pollack
Rav, Congregation Kehilas Yisroel d. 18 Sivan, 1952 (5712) 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: Gate 35 Photo Credit: Asher Lowy, Brooklyn, NY
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Rosh Hashanah 5770
Wishing our readers and all of Klal Yisroel a k’siva v’chasima tova and ah gut gebentchte yahr!!!!!!!!!
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Rosh Hashanah 5771
Wishing our readers and all of Klal Yisroel a k’siva v’chasima tova and ah gut gebentchte yahr!!!!!!!!
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Rosh Hashanah 5772
Wishing our readers and all of Klal Yisroel a k’siva v’chasima tova and ah gut gebentchte yahr!!!!!!!!! (Sorry for the repeat picture, the webmaster is off to Uman)
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Shavuos 2010
Wishing our readers and all of Klal Yisroel a Chag Kasher V’sameach
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Shavuos 2011 (5771)
Wishing our readers and all of Klal Yisroel a Chag Kasher V’sameach
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Sukkos 5770
Wishing our readers and all of Klal Yisroel a Chag Sameach !!!!!!!!!
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Sukkos 5771
Wishing our readers and all of Klal Yisroel a Chag Sameach !!!!!!!!!
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Sukkos 5772
Wishing our readers and all of Klal Yisroel a Chag Sameach !!!!!!!!!
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Traveling To Eastern Europe
We are trying to put together a similar website for Eastern Europe so if you’re planning the trip kindly take pictures wherever you go and send them in. Keep in mind when taking a picture of a tombstone to try and get the full text as well as some surroundings for balance. Also remember to […]
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Yom Kippur 5771
Wishing our readers and all of Klal Yisroel a g’mar chasima tova!!!!!!!!!
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Yom Kippur 5771
Wishing our readers and all of Klal Yisroel a g’mar chasima tova!!!!!!!!!
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