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2. Rav Simcha Elberg, General Editor of HaPardes
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7. Rav Moshe Feinstein, Mesivta Tifereth Yerushalayim
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9. Rav Meir Cohen, Executive Vice President, Agudas HaRabonim
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11. Rav Chaim Kreiger, Newark, NJ
12. Ephraim Oshry, Beth Hamedrash Hagodol, NYC (unconfirmed)

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7. Rav Dovid Lifschitz, Suwalker Rav (unconfirmed)
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Tartikover Rav d. 7 Teves, 1985 (5746) Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details. Directions to kever: Kiryas Yoel Cemetery Schunnemunk Road (Between Berdichev Drive and Seven Springs Road) Kiryas Joel (Monroe), NY 10951

Moreh Dasrah Congregation Agudas Achim Bnei Yaakov d. 26 Elul, 1927 (5687) Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details. Directions to kever: Acacia cemetery 83-84 Liberty Avenue (Pitkin Avenue) Ozone Park, NY 11417 (212) 477-2221 (Center right of society plot) Photo Credit: Asher Lowy

Bio Information:
Rav Wolowsky, prior to his arrival on these shores in 1888, served as Chief Rabbi in Sambor, Galicia (Poland).

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Photo Caption: Ohel and kever of Rebbe Yisroel Ba’al Shem Tov (Besht), Medshibozh, Ukraine, Credit: IFJCAH
Note: Mr. Eli Glaser of Kew Gardens Hills can be seen in the picture. 

Rav in Minneapolis, Minnesota d. 2 Av, 1960 (5720) The Rav was the son-in-law of Rav Yitzchok Blazer, more commonly known as Reb Itzele Peterburger. Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details. Directions to kever: Minneapolis Jewish Cemetery 7032 Penn Ave. South Richfield, MN 55423 Photo Credit: […]

Rav in East Haven, CT d. 9 Tishrei, 1948 (5709) Anyone with biographical information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details. Directions to kever: Bikur Cholim Cemetery Brockett Place East Haven , CT 06512

Rav in Toronto, Canada d. 11 Sivan, 1941 (5701) Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details. Directions to kever: Roselawn Avenue Cemetery 619 Roselawn Avenue Toronto ON, Canada (To the left of the Krakover Toronto Rebbe’s ohel)

Congregation Tzemach Tzedek Nusach Ari d. 23 Kislev, 1939 (56999) Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details. Directions to kever: Mount Judah Cemetery Section Two 81-14 Cypress Avenue Ridgewood, NY 11385 (Section: 2, Block: 9, Society: Zem Zed Nus Hoari, along the road on the right side)

Moreh Dasrah Chasam Sopher Shul (Clinton Street) d. 27 Av, 2006 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 (Bethel Avenue between Lincoln and Washington Avenue, left side, towards the back of the section)

Photo Caption: Rav Koplowitz worked endlessly to help improve the standards of kashrus (ritual slaughter) in the United States, served as President of the Shochtim Union, Credit: Institute For Judaic Culture and History (IFJCAH)

Shklover Illui d. 13 Sivan, 1934 (5693) The Rav who was involved with Yeshivas Tiferes Jerusalem (MTJ) was a student in the famed Volozhiner Yeshiva. Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details. Directions to kever: Mount Judah Cemetery Section One 81-14 Cypress Avenue Ridgewood, NY 11385 (Location: […]

Moreh Dasrah Shaare Torah Anshe Maariv, Chicago, IL d. 2 Nissan, 1945 (5705) The Rav was a member of the Agudath Harabonim and Vaad Harabonim of Chicago. Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details. Directions to kever: Waldheim Cemetery Company 1400 Des Plaines Avenue Forest Park, IL 60130 […]

Rav, New York City d. 7 Nissan, 1940 (5700) Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details. Directions to kever: Old Montefiore Cemetery 121-83 Springfield Boulevard St. Albans (Queens), NY 11412 (Location: Needed)

Rav in New York City d. 27 Kislev, 1912 Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details. Directions to kever: Mount Zion Cemetery 59-63 54th Avenue (Off Maurice Avenue) Maspeth, NY 11378 (Left Section) Part of a larger stone.

Rav, New York City d. 13 Kislev, 1931 (5692) Anyone with information is asked to send it in. See CONTACT page for details. Directions to kever: Mount Lebanon Cemetery 7800 Myrtle Avenue Glendale, NY 11385 Location: Block: A, Section: 4, Society: Ohab Zedek, along Machpela Avenue Photo Credit: Shmuel Amsel, Brooklyn, NY

Rav, New York City d. 11 Elul, 1932 (5692) Rav Kaftal came to the United States in 1909 from Mlawa, Poland. Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details. Directions to kever: Mount Lebanon Cemetery 7800 Myrtle Avenue Glendale, NY 11385 Location: Block: Park Block, PAth: 16, along […]

Rav in Chicago, IL d. 18 Cheshvan, 1990 Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details. Directions to kever: 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 […]

Photo Caption: Rabbi Beinush Zalkind Rabiner, Credit: Institute For Judaic Culture and History

Bio Information:
Rav Rabiner a founding member of the Agudath HaRabonim was a prominent member of Chief Rabbi Yaakov Yosef Joseph’s Bais Din (Rabbinical Court).

Bio Information:
Rabbi Rosen, a prominent member of the Agudath HaRabonim was an expert on Kosher Certification (Kashrus).

Photo Caption: Rabbi Betzalel Rosen, Credit: Larry Kessler

Rav in New Haven, CT d. 6 Av, 1941 (5661) Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details. Directions to kever: Vilner Lodge Cemetery Jewell Street New Haven, CT 06515 (Past the blue round Independent Vilner Lodge sign)

Moreh Dasrah Congregation Schulchan Uhrech Anshe Kutno d. 13 Adar I, 1984 (5744) Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details. Directions to kever: Mount Judah Cemetery Section Two 81-14 Cypress Avenue Ridgewood, NY 11385 (Block: 9, Gate: 9, Left side along Main Road second gate after Emanuel […]

Credit: Naftali Kassorla

Moreh Dasrah Congregation Achei Yoseph d. Tishrei 17 1968 (5729) Anyone with information is asked to please send it in. See CONTACT page for details. Directions to kever: Mount Judah Cemetery  Section One 81-14 Cypress Avenue Ridgewood, NY 11385 (Judah Road last section before Sinai Avenue on the left side, Section T:5)

Photo Credit: VirtualJudaica.com reference library

Photo Caption: Rav Shmuel Salant d. 1908, Ashkenazic Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem, great-grandfather of the Rav Nosson Nuta Salant. This photograph made for Pearsons Magazine just a few days before the Rav’s passing, is believed to be the only portrait for which the Rav sat. Credit: Institute For Judaic Culture and History

Bio Information: 
Rav Kaminetsky delivered a moving eulogy for Rav Shmuel Salant in Pittsburgh on 5 Elul, 1909, a few days after his passing.