Rabbi Mordechai Shlomo Silber
מרדכי שלמה ב"ר משה
Cheif Rabbi, Minneapolis, MinnesotaDate of Death:
Tue. March 17, 1925 -
Adar 21 5685
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Directions to Kever: Minneapolis Jewish Cemetery located in Richfield, Minneapolis just south of Minneapolis, maintains computerized records and will provide a detailed location map upon request. Location: Needed
Name Listed on Cemetery Database: Name listed on marker: Rabbi Mordecai Solomon Silber
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Photo Caption: Rabbi Mordechai Shlomo Silber, Credit: Moreshes Chachmei America
Photo Caption: Rabbi Mordechai Shlomo Silber, Credit: Institute For Judaic Culture and History
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Does anyone know where Rav Shlomo Silver learned in Europe or where he came from?
In the בפתחי שערים printed in the beginning of שו”ת תפארת זיו which was printed in 1939 it mentions that he was known in volozin as the ilui of reisen
On page 35 of his autobiography, Bibi Netanyahu writes that when his zaide binyomin segal moved from Minneapolis to eretz yisroel in 1917 , rav silber gave a speech at the train station to the hundreds of people who came to see the family off.