Person · rabbi
Moshe Chaim Hechtman
משה חיים הכטמן
Young rabbi who led a small congregation and later served as an official rabbi in Sarney.
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Primary source passage
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... הרב הצעיר, משה חיים הכטמן שמו, נהל
את עדתו הקטנה בתבונה ובדעת, היה מלמד
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Place
Sarney
Migrated To
Event
First World War
Led Congregation During
Event
Rabbinical leadership in Rublya
Participated In · Subject
Event
Move to Sarney
Participated In · Subject
Event
Murder of Moshe Chaim Hechtman
Participated In · Victim
Place
Sarney
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Event
First World War
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Event
Belkhobchut catastrophe
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Led Congregation During
Moshe Chaim Hechtman → First World War
הרב הכטמן לוה את עדתו הקטנה, בימי מלחמת העולם הראשונה
The schema lacks a predicate for leading a congregation; this claim is not semantically exact.
Associated events
Employment
Rabbinical leadership in Rublya
Moshe Chaim Hechtman led Rublya's small congregation before the Holocaust.
Migration
Move to Sarney
After Rublya's community was disrupted, Hechtman left for Sarney.
Murder
Murder of Moshe Chaim Hechtman
Hechtman was discovered in hiding, taken outside, and killed.