Rabbi Reuvain Levovitz
ראובן ב"ר חיים יוסף הלוי
Rav, Congregation Talmud Torah of East New YorkDate of Death:
Thu. October 21, 1965 -
Tishrei 25 5726
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Directions to Kever: Old Montefiore Cemetery in Queens maintains computerized records and will provide a detailed location map upon request. Gate: 134/NE, Block: 88, Row: 012L, Grave: 4, Society Name: TALMUD TORAH OF EAST NEW YORK
Name Listed on Cemetery Database: LEVOVITZ, REUBEN
Biographical Notes:
Photo Caption: Rav Reuvain Levovitz, Credit: Moreshes Chachmei America’s Archives
Photo Caption: HaRav Moshe Feinstein, the Rav’s brother-in- law, Credit: ravmoshe.net
Photo Caption: Rav Yerucham Levovitz (d. 1936), the famed Mirrer Mashgiach was the Rav’s older brother, Credit: wikipedia.org
Photo Caption: Kever of Rav Yerucham Levovitz, Mir, Poland, Credit: DZ
Photo Caption: Rebbetzin Rivka Levovitz (wife of Rav Yerucham) buried at the Mount Judah Cemetery in Ridgewood, Queens along side the wife of the Chofetz Chaim, Credit: IFJCAH
3 responses so far ↓
1 Y Rubin // Dec 29, 2015 at 10:10 pm
Rav Yeruchim was the older BROTHER of R. Reuvan Levovits. Son on R Reuvan was R Pesach Zisell Levovits, long time Rov on Congregation Sons of Israel of Lakewood NJ
2 YD Miller // Dec 30, 2015 at 1:05 pm
Photos of Rabbi Levovitz and his son at the famous Rabbis March to Washington in 1943, with biographical sketches:
http://moreshesamerica.blogspot.com/2014/10/blog-post_21.html?m=1
3 Rabbi Arye Gordon // Jun 27, 2017 at 3:05 am
Photo Caption: Rav Yerucham Levovitz (d. 1936), the famed Mirrer Mashgiach was the Rav’s older brother,
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Rav Yerucham was an uncle of Rav Reuvain, not a brother. If you look at the pictures of the matzevos you will see that Rav Yerucham’s father was Rav Avrohom and Rav Reuvain’s father was Rav Chaim Yosef
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