Yeshiva Slabodka

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Rabbis and Students (1922)

The yeshiva Slabodka , yeshiva Slabodka , Yeshiva (from) Slobodka , Yeshivas Knesses Yisrael or Slabodka (Slobodka Slabada) yeshiva was a 1882 to 1941 in Vilijampolė , a district of Kaunas in Lithuania , existing yeshiva . It had between 300 (1899) and 500 (1920) students.

It was directed by Rabbi A. Grodzenskis. In 1934 construction began on the new building with three floors. In the Holocaust , the yeshiva ceased to exist.

students

  • Zvi Kolitz (1912–2002), writer, journalist, filmmaker and theater producer

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Jews in Lithuania
  2. ^ History

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