Rabbi Shneur Zalman Mishkin
שניאור זלמן ב"ר אליהו מרדכי
Rav, Chicago, ILDate of Death:
Tue. December 22, 1953 -
Teves 16 5714
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Directions to Kever: Waldheim Cemetery in Chicago maintains computerized records and will provide a detailed location map upon request. Location: Gate: 38
Name Listed on Cemetery Database: Name listed on marker: Rev Sam Mishkin
Biographical Notes:
Credit: Jim Craig, Evanston, IL
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Is the R’ Kasriel Mishkin mentioned here:
http://www.hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=2266&pgnum=15
his son?
Farshlufen, the answer is yes.
Rabbi Leonard C. ( Kasriel Lipman) Mishkin was born 1906 in Lithuania came to the US with his father in 1922, gradutaed from the Hebrew Theological Seminary in Chicago.
Served in New Orleans and several other places as Rabbi.
later served as President of the Chicago Rabbnical Council and founder of Chicago Jewish Academy and was very instrumental in a lot of Jewish causes in Chicago and abroad.
Passed away in 1996 at the age of 90