Rabbi Chaim Seisitsky (Yanover)

by lizensk12 | Feb 27, 2017 | New York, Westchester County | 2 comments

Rabbi Chaim Seisitsky (Yanover)

חיים (יאנאווער) ב"ר יעקב

Rav, Congregation Agudas Achim "Russian Shul", Yonkers, New York

Date of Death: Wed. June 4, 1913 - Iyar 28 5673

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Cemetery Details

83-84 Liberty Avenue
Ozone Park, NY 11417
United States

Phone: 212-477-2800
Fax:
Contact:

Web:
Email: uhcofny@aol.com

Cemetery Map:

Notes: It should be noted that Acacia, Bayside and Mokom Sholom are three independent cemeteries and while Acacia and Mokom Sholom are under the same management umbrella, Bayside is independently owned and operated. The cemeteries run along Pitkin and Liberty Av

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.

Credit: Asher Lowy, Brooklyn, NY

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2 Comments

S Mermelstein on December 8, 2020 at 1:11 pm

Agudas Achim known as the Russian Shul was originally Orthodox but at some point become Conservative. Any idea when?
S Mermelstein on January 14, 2021 at 2:34 pm

Rabbi David M. Shohet PhD served there as well

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Rabbi Chaim Seisitsky (Yanover)

Rabbi Chaim Seisitsky (Yanover)

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