Rabbi Eliyahu Zev Kochin
אליהו זאב ב"ר אליעזר
Rav, Congregation Tiphereth Israel, Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaDate of Death:
Tue. November 26, 1946 -
Kislev 3 5707
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Directions to Kever: Oakwood Steet Cemeteries is a group of cemeteries along Oakwood Street off Soose Road in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Among the different sections are Anshe Lubovitz, Chesed Shel Emeth Hebrew Burial Cemeteries, Tiphereth Israel Cemetery Ohav Zedeck Cemetery, and Ohave Shalom Cemetery. Location: Tiphereth Israel Cemetery
Name Listed on Cemetery Database: Name listed on marker: Rabbi Elihu Wolf Kochin
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See his sefer (3 volumes) here:
http://www.hebrewbooks.org/2082
http://www.hebrewbooks.org/2083
http://www.hebrewbooks.org/2084
Also see a brief reference to him in within a list of rabbis from the very first issue of המצפה in 1910 – a few years after he arrived in Pittsburgh
http://www.hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=23625&pgnum=2
He was the maternal grandfather of R. Shmuel Elchonon Brog zt”l (son in law of Rav Avigdor Miller zt”l), who was marbitz Torah for many years at Yeshivas Rabbeinu Chaim Berlin in NY.