Rabbi Avroham Leib Benjaminson
אברהם ליב ב"ר
Baal, Emek YehoshpatDate of Death: Mon. November 5, 1917 -
Cheshvan 23 5677
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Directions to Kever: Union Field Cemetery in Ridgewood, Queens maintains computerized records and will provided a detailed location map upon request. Location: Section: Cong Dorshei Tov Anshei Pinsk, Path: I, Gate: 3
Name Listed on Cemetery Database: Name listed on marker: Abraham Benjaminson
Biographical Notes:
Rav Benjaminson, a famous Mohel lived in New York City and was the author of Emek Yehoshpat, Hamisbonain, and Milhamah be-Shalom which includes approbations from Chief Rabbi Yaakov Joseph and Rav Hillel Klein.
Credit: Asher Lowy, Brooklyn, NY: Additional Photo Credit: Shmuel Botchy Amsel, Brooklyn, NY
Credit: Asher Lowy, Brooklyn, NY: Additional Photo Credit: Shmuel Botchy Amsel, Brooklyn, NY
Credit: Asher Lowy, Brooklyn, NY: Additional Photo Credit: Shmuel Botchy Amsel, Brooklyn, NY
4 responses so far ↓
1 Ben Bee Zee // Jan 4, 2010 at 12:43 pm
He was a famous Mohel
Born in Lechowitch,
(Regarding his books look here http://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=41864&st=&pgnum=61&hilite=)
2 Yaakov Berger // Jan 29, 2014 at 6:49 pm
Wow! I have been trying to locate this kever for some time! Please – regale us with the details and PLEASE provide a photo!
3 YD Miller // Nov 20, 2014 at 3:31 pm
His work מלחמה בשלום online:
https://archive.org/stream/milamahbeshalom00benj#page/n4/mode/2up
4 Diane Freedman // Mar 24, 2015 at 9:55 pm
I am the great great granddaughter of Abraham and thrilled to find all this information. I have his writings but no documentation about his birthplace and yeshiva, which I would love to have access to!
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