Kevarim of Tzadikim in North America

Rabbi Shmaya Wiezner

by | Jan 30, 2016 | Beth Israel Cemetery - Woodbridge, NJ, New Jersey | 4 comments

Rabbi Shmaya Wiezner

שמעיה ב"ר זאב

Rav, Borough Park, Brooklyn

Date of Death: Wed. May 17, 1961 - Sivan 2 5721

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Cemetery Details
1098 Woodbridge Center Drive
Woodbridge, NJ 07095
United States

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Notes: Also, know as Woodbridge Memorial Gardens located along US Highway 1 in Woodbridge, New Jersey. Gate hours are officially 8:30 – 4:30 but will remain open until sunset (6:30 during the summer). In addition, Beth Israel maintains computerized record

Directions to Kever: Beth Israel Cemetery in Woodbridge, NJ maintains computerized records and will provided a detailed location map upon request.

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Credit: Asher Lowy, Brooklyn, NY

Credit: Asher Lowy, Brooklyn, NY


Credit: Location marker for Rav Shmaya Wiezner

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4 Comments

  1. Mordechai
    Mordechai on July 21, 2016 at 4:54 pm

    Fron what I heard, he led a Yekkishe minyan in Borough Park, Brooklyn, NY.

  2. Mordechai
    Mordechai on July 25, 2016 at 2:14 pm

    I believe the spelling is with an s rather than a z (Wiesner, rather than Wiezner).

  3. Moshiach Now!
    Moshiach Now! on January 17, 2017 at 1:40 pm

    Searching for grandparents kevorim – they davened at Rabbi Wiesner’s shul and were laid to rest nearby. Thank you I can now proceed to find them.
    (Hopefully up by the time I get there..)

  4. Andras
    Andras on August 19, 2019 at 7:11 pm

    Hello, would you happen to know his “civil” or civilian birth name? Could it have been Béla?

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