Rabbi Yitzchok Zev Wendrovsky
יצחק זאב ב"ר יעקב פרץ
Rav, Congregation Chaia Adam Anshe MinskDate of Death:
Tue. December 17, 1918 -
Teves 14 5679
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Directions to Kever: Mount Carmel Cemetery in Ridgewood, Queens maintains computerized records and will provide a detailed location map upon request. Location: Section: 1, Block: C, Map: 11, Line: L-10L, Grave: 9, in back of the Chief Rabbi Joseph Section, up the hill, marker is facing East. (most of the section is facing South).
Name Listed on Cemetery Database: WENDROVSKY, ISAAC
Biographical Notes:
Bio Information:
Rav Wendrovsky was a founding member of the Agudath HaRabonim, it’s first Secretary and a longtime writer for the Yiddish Tagblat.
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Please correct the year on R. Wendrovsky’s petira to 1918. The tombstone reads 5679.
NYT has an obit from Dec. 18,1918 mentioning that he passed away the day before.
Thanks
Corrected.
Aside from the Yiddish Tagblat did he write any seforim?
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http://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=33770&pgnum=1
He also wrote for Eisenstein in his encyclopedia Otzar yisroel
Letter written by Rabbi Wendrovsky, note his sub-title where he was some editor in Yiddish Newspapers:
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The NY Sun, an obituary on Rabbi Wendrowsky http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030431/1918-12-18/ed-1/seq-7.pdf
(upper right second column)