Rav in Chicago, IL
d. 18 Cheshvan, 1990
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Mount Hebron Cemetery
130-04 Horace Harding Expressway
(Main Street Cemetery in Kew Gardens Hills)
Flushing, NY 11367
(Block: 4, Reference: 6, Section: D/E, Line: 13, Grave: 1, Society: Achusas Oilom)
Rabbi Baruch Yaakov Alter
February 23rd, 2009 · 4 Comments
Tags: Mt. Hebron (Main Street) Cemetery · New York · Queens / L.I., NY · Unknown
4 responses so far ↓
1 Avrohom Mordechai Alter // Dec 1, 2010 at 6:36 pm
Rabbi Baruch Yaakov Alter was not a Rav in Chicago, IL, he was a Talmid of Yeshivas Mir Poland.
2 YD Miller // Dec 2, 2010 at 12:12 pm
I see his father perished in WWII HY”D and was the son of RAM Alter, what is the exact lineage to the Chidushi Huri”m?
3 YD Miller // Dec 27, 2011 at 5:26 pm
Seen in a photo in Kobe, Japan where the Mir yeshiva during the war before Shangai (first from right):
http://digitalassets.ushmm.org/photoarchives/detail.aspx?id=1127457&search=blumenkrantz&index=1
4 Avrohom Mordechai Alter // Jan 27, 2012 at 11:59 am
Y D Miller please contact me at alter@ripco.com
Amazing that you found that picture! How did you do that?
My father was a grandson of Reb Shimale (Shimon Chaim) brother of Sfas Emes.
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