Rabbi Avroham Aryeh Pupko
אברהם ארי' ב"ר אליעזר
Rav, PhiladelphiaDate of Death:
Fri. September 4, 1964 -
Elul 27 5724
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Biographical Notes:
Credit: David Weider, Williamsburg, Brooklyn
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His father Reb Eliezer Pupko also served as a Rabbi in Philladelphia, seee thier biography in Todos Anshie Shem:
http://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=2714&hilite=c832646e-9074-435a-9bda-da871b925324&st=%D7%A8%D7%90%D7%95%D7%91%D7%9F+%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%A4%D7%A7%D7%90&pgnum=105
There were other sons also here in the US who served as rabbis, see on the following page for details.
He officiated at my mother’s conversion and her wedding to my father. His wife was Sonia. His brothers were rabbis too…Pittsburgh, PA and Israel. Rabbi Poupko lived at 512 Ritner St Philadelphia PA 19148 until his passing.
Rabbi Avrohom Poupko lived at 512 Ritner St in South Philadelphia until his death in 1964. He officiated at the wedding of my parents. His widow Sonia, now also deceased, relocated to Baltimore, MD. Their daughter Shoshana, married Rabbi Joel Feldman of Baltimore.