Dov Ber Abramovitz
Dov Ber Abramovitz (born 1860 in Vabalninkas , Russian Empire ; died 1926 in Jerusalem ) was a Lithuanian-American Orthodox rabbi and co-founder of the Misrachi movement in the United States .
Life
Dov Ber Abramovitz was born in Vabalninkas , Lithuania in 1860 . In 1870 his parents went with him to Jerusalem. There he became a rabbi. In 1894 he went to the USA. He was the chief dayan in St. Louis .
He was one of the founders of the Agudat Harabbinim and the Misrachi movement in the United States.
In 1926 he died in Jerusalem.
literature
- Yosef Goldman . Hebrew Printing in America, 1735-1926, A History and Annotated Bibliography (English) YGBooks 2006. ISBN 1-59975-685-4 .
Web links
Commons : Dov Ber Abramowitz - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Dov Ber Abramovitz on virtualjudaica.com ( Memento from July 11, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) (English)
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| SURNAME | Abramovitz, Dov Ber |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Lithuanian-American Orthodox rabbi and co-founder of the Misrachi movement in the United States |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1860 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vabalninkas , Russian Empire |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1926 |
| Place of death | Jerusalem |