Rabbi Yaakov Meir Kahn
יעקב מאיר ב"ר אברהם דוב הכהן
Rav, Far Rockaway, New YorkDate of Death:
Wed. October 18, 1933 -
Tishrei 28 5694
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Directions to Kever: Mount Hebron Cemetery in Flushing, Queens maintains computerized records and will provided a detailed location map upon request. Location: Block: 65, Reference: 1, Section: A/B, Society: Mirer Young Men, along the road
Name Listed on Cemetery Database: KOHN, JACOB
Biographical Notes:
Photo Caption: Rabbi Yaakov Meir Kahn, Credit: Needed
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Born in the Mir in 1860 to his father Reb Avrohom Dov (Dovber), came to the US in 1924 after serving in variuos places in Europe.
See full Bio:
http://www.hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=2265&st=&pgnum=61
His Sefer Meohr Yaakov:
http://hebrewbooks.org/2460
His son Reb Avrohom Dov was also in Far Rockaway:
http://kevarim.vohost.us/rabbi-yaakov-meir-kahan/
His Son-In-law was Reb Dov Ber Appleman mentioned on this site along his two sons:
http://kevarim.vohost.us/rabbi-dov-ber-appleman/
http://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=2714&st=&pgnum=77
http://hebrewbooks.org/2460
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