Rabbi Yitzchok Meir Alter, HY"D
יצחק מאיר ב"ר משה בצלאל
Hebrew Bookdealer, Lower East SideDate of Death:
Tue. September 26, 1939 -
Tishrei 13 5700
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Directions to Kever: Warsaw Jewish Cemetery (Okopowa), Poland. Location: Sector: 32, Row: 15, Number: 74
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Source: Yiddish Togblat, March 1920
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Photo Caption: Rabbi Yitzchok Meirs’s father, Rabbi Moshe Betzalel Alter, HY”D, Source: Ivelt
Photo Caption: Rabbi Yitzchok Meirs’s wedding invitation, Source: MCA
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Photo Caption: Rabbi Yitzchok Meri, circled, Source: MCA
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Credit: Witold Wrzosinski, Director, Cmentarz Żydowski Okopowa
Credit: He is buried near the ohel of Rebbe Yaakov Aryeh Guterman of Radzymin (d.1874) Credit: Mzungu
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He’s buried right behind Rav Shimon Alter his maternal grandfather. Rav Shimon was a younger brother to the Sfas Emes. Rabbi Yitchock Meir Alter was also the son-in-law of the Imrei Emes.