Dov Kopelman
Jizchok Dov Kopelman (also Koppelman ; * 1905 in Charkow ; † June 17, 2011 in Zurich ) was a Russian-Swiss Charedian rabbi . For many years he was the head of the Lucerne yeshiva .
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His work in Switzerland began in 1963. The yeshiva soon took its seat in Obernau in the canton of Lucerne (municipality of Kriens ), where Kopelman worked for 48 years and taught and inspired thousands of students from around the world.
His body was transferred to Jerusalem and solemnly buried there in the presence of thousands of people.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Harav Yitzchak Dov Koppelman, zt'l ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Hamodia, accessed June 28, 2011.
- ↑ Rabbi Yitzchok Dov Koppelman, zt "l - Rosh Yeshiva Lucerne, Switzerland. In: Rabbi Gershon Tannenbaum: My Machberes ( Memento of the original from September 9, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions , then remove this note. , The Jewish Press, June 22, 2011, accessed June 28, 2011.
- ↑ Switzerland - Loss To Klal Yisroel: HaGaon Rav Kopelman Zt'l Passes Away at 106 , Vos Iz Neias ?, June 17, 2011, accessed on June 28, 2011.
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Kopelman, Dov |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kopelman, Jizchok Dov (full name); Koppelman, Dov |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian-Swiss Charedian rabbi |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1905 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kharkov |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 17, 2011 |
| Place of death | Zurich |