Rabbi Chaim Seisitsky (Yanover)
חיים (יאנאווער) ב"ר יעקב
Rav, Congregation Agudas Achim "Russian Shul", Yonkers, New YorkDate of Death:
Wed. June 4, 1913 -
Iyar 28 5673
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Directions to Kever: Westchester Hills Cemetery in Hastings-on-Hudson (Greenburgh, NY) overlooks the Saw Mill River Parkway and is alongside Mount Hope Cemetery. Location: Section: 4, Grave: 290, Society: Independence Sons of Israel. Marker is located in the Mount Hope section of the cemetery.
Name Listed on Cemetery Database: CHAIM SEISITSKY
Biographical Notes:
Photo Caption: Agudath Achim Shul c. 1928, Credit: Moreshes Chachmei America’s Archives
Photo Caption: Agudath Achim Shul as it stands today, Credit: Moreshes Chachmei America’s Archives
Bio Information:
The Rav’s marker was donated by Independence Sons of Israel / Chevra Kneses Anshei Zedek.
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Agudas Achim known as the Russian Shul was originally Orthodox but at some point become Conservative. Any idea when?
Rabbi David M. Shohet PhD served there as well