Comments on: Rabbi Ephraim Epstein http://kevarim.com/rabbi-ephraim-b-tzvi-chaim-epstein/ Kevarim of Tzadikim in North America Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:49:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Reb Elya http://kevarim.com/rabbi-ephraim-b-tzvi-chaim-epstein/comment-page-1/#comment-11927 Reb Elya Sun, 21 Nov 2010 19:30:12 +0000 http://kevarim.com/?p=4081#comment-11927 http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=pv&GRid=60558931&PIpi=34716032 http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=pv&GRid=60558931&PIpi=34716032

]]> By: curios http://kevarim.com/rabbi-ephraim-b-tzvi-chaim-epstein/comment-page-1/#comment-7902 curios Tue, 23 Feb 2010 19:42:59 +0000 http://kevarim.com/?p=4081#comment-7902 And here page 22. http://www.hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=12093&st=&pgnum=22 And here page 22.
http://www.hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=12093&st=&pgnum=22

]]> By: curios http://kevarim.com/rabbi-ephraim-b-tzvi-chaim-epstein/comment-page-1/#comment-7901 curios Tue, 23 Feb 2010 19:40:58 +0000 http://kevarim.com/?p=4081#comment-7901 Sorry about that. It's page 26. http://www.hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?sits=1&req=12090&st=&pgnum=26 Sorry about that. It’s page 26.
http://www.hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?sits=1&req=12090&st=&pgnum=26

]]> By: Chief Rabbi http://kevarim.com/rabbi-ephraim-b-tzvi-chaim-epstein/comment-page-1/#comment-7900 Chief Rabbi Tue, 23 Feb 2010 19:27:45 +0000 http://kevarim.com/?p=4081#comment-7900 Curios: What page number should we be looking at? Curios:
What page number should we be looking at?

]]> By: curios http://kevarim.com/rabbi-ephraim-b-tzvi-chaim-epstein/comment-page-1/#comment-7899 curios Tue, 23 Feb 2010 18:50:32 +0000 http://kevarim.com/?p=4081#comment-7899 And here: http://www.hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=12090&hilite=0256fbfc-6495-40db-8ca8-d1ac29e64eea&st=%D7%A6%D7%91%D7%99+%D7%97%D7%99%D7%99%D7%9D+%D7%A2%D7%A4%D7%A9%D7%98%D7%99%D7%99%D7%9F And here:
http://www.hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=12090&hilite=0256fbfc-6495-40db-8ca8-d1ac29e64eea&st=%D7%A6%D7%91%D7%99+%D7%97%D7%99%D7%99%D7%9D+%D7%A2%D7%A4%D7%A9%D7%98%D7%99%D7%99%D7%9F

]]> By: curios http://kevarim.com/rabbi-ephraim-b-tzvi-chaim-epstein/comment-page-1/#comment-7898 curios Tue, 23 Feb 2010 18:49:45 +0000 http://kevarim.com/?p=4081#comment-7898 Have a look here: http://www.hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=12526&hilite=4ad53b3d-dd38-462a-9d1f-18bc789ab3e3&st=%D7%A6%D7%91%D7%99+%D7%97%D7%99%D7%99%D7%9D+%D7%A2%D7%A4%D7%A9%D7%98%D7%99%D7%99%D7%9F Have a look here:
http://www.hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=12526&hilite=4ad53b3d-dd38-462a-9d1f-18bc789ab3e3&st=%D7%A6%D7%91%D7%99+%D7%97%D7%99%D7%99%D7%9D+%D7%A2%D7%A4%D7%A9%D7%98%D7%99%D7%99%D7%9F

]]> By: curios http://kevarim.com/rabbi-ephraim-b-tzvi-chaim-epstein/comment-page-1/#comment-7897 curios Tue, 23 Feb 2010 18:46:59 +0000 http://kevarim.com/?p=4081#comment-7897 I think it was Tzvi Chaim, like Reb Efraim's father. I think it was Tzvi Chaim, like Reb Efraim’s father.

]]> By: YD Miller http://kevarim.com/rabbi-ephraim-b-tzvi-chaim-epstein/comment-page-1/#comment-7896 YD Miller Tue, 23 Feb 2010 18:27:39 +0000 http://kevarim.com/?p=4081#comment-7896 Another son of his was Rabbi Chaim Tzvi (Harry H.) Epstien, who was apoointed in 1931 as Rav in Cong. B'Nai Emuna in Tulsa, Oklahoma , one year later he went to Cong. Ahavas Achim in Atlanta. http://www.hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=23964&st=&pgnum=130&hilite= Another son of his was Rabbi Chaim Tzvi (Harry H.) Epstien, who was apoointed in 1931 as Rav in Cong. B’Nai Emuna in Tulsa, Oklahoma , one year later he went to Cong. Ahavas Achim in Atlanta.

http://www.hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=23964&st=&pgnum=130&hilite=

]]> By: Farshlufen http://kevarim.com/rabbi-ephraim-b-tzvi-chaim-epstein/comment-page-1/#comment-7698 Farshlufen Wed, 10 Feb 2010 19:50:21 +0000 http://kevarim.com/?p=4081#comment-7698 According to an obituary in the Chicago Tribune on Jul 16 1960, he had three sons one of them was a judge in Chicago. According to an obituary in the Chicago Tribune on Jul 16 1960, he had three sons one of them was a judge in Chicago.

]]> By: curios http://kevarim.com/rabbi-ephraim-b-tzvi-chaim-epstein/comment-page-1/#comment-7684 curios Tue, 09 Feb 2010 22:59:48 +0000 http://kevarim.com/?p=4081#comment-7684 Azoi darf men zagen. Azoi darf men zagen.

]]> By: Chief Rabbi http://kevarim.com/rabbi-ephraim-b-tzvi-chaim-epstein/comment-page-1/#comment-7683 Chief Rabbi Tue, 09 Feb 2010 22:25:08 +0000 http://kevarim.com/?p=4081#comment-7683 Perhaps they never updated the advertisement, who are the other rabbanim listed? Perhaps they never updated the advertisement, who are the other rabbanim listed?

]]> By: Farshlufen http://kevarim.com/rabbi-ephraim-b-tzvi-chaim-epstein/comment-page-1/#comment-7681 Farshlufen Tue, 09 Feb 2010 22:01:15 +0000 http://kevarim.com/?p=4081#comment-7681 How did he give a hechsher 6 years later? http://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=12309&st=&pgnum=52&hilite= How did he give a hechsher 6 years later?

http://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=12309&st=&pgnum=52&hilite=

]]> By: curios http://kevarim.com/rabbi-ephraim-b-tzvi-chaim-epstein/comment-page-1/#comment-7680 curios Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:40:24 +0000 http://kevarim.com/?p=4081#comment-7680 Thanks! Thanks!

]]> By: Farshlufen http://kevarim.com/rabbi-ephraim-b-tzvi-chaim-epstein/comment-page-1/#comment-7679 Farshlufen Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:29:37 +0000 http://kevarim.com/?p=4081#comment-7679 According to this link from hapardes: http://www.hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=12197&st=%d7%90%d7%a4%d7%a8%d7%99%d7%9d+%d7%a2%d7%a4%d7%a9%d7%98%d7%99%d7%99%d7%9f&pgnum=53&hilite=8abadcdb-355e-46a3-ae9e-90bd4c4ec996 He was niftar Thursday Parshas Pinchas 5760 י"ט תמוז תש"כ. According to this link from hapardes:
http://www.hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=12197&st=%d7%90%d7%a4%d7%a8%d7%99%d7%9d+%d7%a2%d7%a4%d7%a9%d7%98%d7%99%d7%99%d7%9f&pgnum=53&hilite=8abadcdb-355e-46a3-ae9e-90bd4c4ec996
He was niftar Thursday Parshas Pinchas 5760
י”ט תמוז תש”כ.

]]> By: curios http://kevarim.com/rabbi-ephraim-b-tzvi-chaim-epstein/comment-page-1/#comment-7675 curios Tue, 09 Feb 2010 18:14:18 +0000 http://kevarim.com/?p=4081#comment-7675 I think he had another son R' Tzvi chaim who was also a Rav somewhere (maybe in Chicago?). I think he had another son R’ Tzvi chaim who was also a Rav somewhere (maybe in Chicago?).

]]> By: YD Miller http://kevarim.com/rabbi-ephraim-b-tzvi-chaim-epstein/comment-page-1/#comment-7673 YD Miller Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:28:19 +0000 http://kevarim.com/?p=4081#comment-7673 He was niftar in 1960 according to the book linked below ( also a photo of the Anshe Knesses Yisrael Synagauge which was known as the Russische Shul) http://books.google.com/books?id=85k85NhemBgC&lpg=PA215&dq=Rabbi%20Ephraim%20Epstein%20Chicago%20IL&pg=PA215#v=onepage&q=&f=false He was niftar in 1960 according to the book linked below ( also a photo of the Anshe Knesses Yisrael Synagauge which was known as the Russische Shul)

http://books.google.com/books?id=85k85NhemBgC&lpg=PA215&dq=Rabbi%20Ephraim%20Epstein%20Chicago%20IL&pg=PA215#v=onepage&q=&f=false

]]> By: YD Miller http://kevarim.com/rabbi-ephraim-b-tzvi-chaim-epstein/comment-page-1/#comment-7672 YD Miller Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:14:06 +0000 http://kevarim.com/?p=4081#comment-7672 A biography and photo of Ahron Dovid B"R Efraim Fischel Epstien HY"D , in Hebrew: http://laad.btl.gov.il/show_item.asp?itemId=34632&levelId=28553&itemType=10&template=3 A biography and photo of Ahron Dovid B”R Efraim Fischel Epstien HY”D , in Hebrew:

http://laad.btl.gov.il/show_item.asp?itemId=34632&levelId=28553&itemType=10&template=3

]]> By: Moshe http://kevarim.com/rabbi-ephraim-b-tzvi-chaim-epstein/comment-page-1/#comment-7666 Moshe Tue, 09 Feb 2010 16:49:10 +0000 http://kevarim.com/?p=4081#comment-7666 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ephraim_Epstein http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ephraim_Epstein

]]> By: MBD http://kevarim.com/rabbi-ephraim-b-tzvi-chaim-epstein/comment-page-1/#comment-7665 MBD Tue, 09 Feb 2010 16:41:06 +0000 http://kevarim.com/?p=4081#comment-7665 This one has a little more information: http://select.nytimes.com/mem/archive/pdf?res=F70E15FB3A5C177A93CAAB1783D85F4D8285F9 This one has a little more information:
http://select.nytimes.com/mem/archive/pdf?res=F70E15FB3A5C177A93CAAB1783D85F4D8285F9

]]> By: MBD http://kevarim.com/rabbi-ephraim-b-tzvi-chaim-epstein/comment-page-1/#comment-7664 MBD Tue, 09 Feb 2010 16:23:22 +0000 http://kevarim.com/?p=4081#comment-7664 Henry David Epstein – Chicago http://select.nytimes.com/mem/archive/pdf?res=F10712FA3A5C177A93C5AB1783D85F4D8285F9 Henry David Epstein – Chicago

http://select.nytimes.com/mem/archive/pdf?res=F10712FA3A5C177A93C5AB1783D85F4D8285F9

]]> By: Rabbi Stern http://kevarim.com/rabbi-ephraim-b-tzvi-chaim-epstein/comment-page-1/#comment-7663 Rabbi Stern Tue, 09 Feb 2010 16:17:38 +0000 http://kevarim.com/?p=4081#comment-7663 The Rav’s son was among the Chevron Yeshiva student brutally murdered during the infamous Hebron massacre of 1929. The Rav’s son was among the Chevron Yeshiva student brutally murdered during the infamous Hebron massacre of 1929.

]]> By: curios http://kevarim.com/rabbi-ephraim-b-tzvi-chaim-epstein/comment-page-1/#comment-7661 curios Tue, 09 Feb 2010 13:38:36 +0000 http://kevarim.com/?p=4081#comment-7661 נולד בשנת תרל"ו בבאקשט שע"י וואלאזין, לאביו הג"ר צבי חיים זצ"ל שייסד ישיבה שם והרביץ תורה לתלמידים. למד בסלבודקה אצל הג"ר איצל'ה רבינוביץ זצ"ל (שהיה אח"כ בפוניבז' ועל שמה נתפרסם) ואצל הג"ר איצל'ה בלזר זצ"ל. בתר"ס נתמנה לממלא מקום אביו בבאקשט שנפטר אז, בתרס"ב התחתן, ובתרע"ט עבר לארה"ב ונתקבל לרב בקהילת "זכרו תורת משה" בניו יארק, ואח"כ בקהילת "ר' ישראל סלנטר-אנשי זאמוט", ובתרפ"א לקהילת "אנשי כנסת ישראל" בשיקגו. היה סגן נשיא אגודת הרבנים. היה ממייסדי ישיבת בית מדרש לתורה בשיקגו, ומסר בה שיעורים. ביסוד "ועד ההצלה" נתמנה לגזברה, ובתש"ח וט' עמד בראש משלחות לאירופה וא"י לעזור לפליטים ולמוסדות התורה. נולד בשנת תרל”ו בבאקשט שע”י וואלאזין, לאביו הג”ר צבי חיים זצ”ל שייסד ישיבה שם והרביץ תורה לתלמידים. למד בסלבודקה אצל הג”ר איצל’ה רבינוביץ זצ”ל (שהיה אח”כ בפוניבז’ ועל שמה נתפרסם) ואצל הג”ר איצל’ה בלזר זצ”ל. בתר”ס נתמנה לממלא מקום אביו בבאקשט שנפטר אז, בתרס”ב התחתן, ובתרע”ט עבר לארה”ב ונתקבל לרב בקהילת “זכרו תורת משה” בניו יארק, ואח”כ בקהילת “ר’ ישראל סלנטר-אנשי זאמוט”, ובתרפ”א לקהילת “אנשי כנסת ישראל” בשיקגו. היה סגן נשיא אגודת הרבנים. היה ממייסדי ישיבת בית מדרש לתורה בשיקגו, ומסר בה שיעורים. ביסוד “ועד ההצלה” נתמנה לגזברה, ובתש”ח וט’ עמד בראש משלחות לאירופה וא”י לעזור לפליטים ולמוסדות התורה.

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