Person · rabbi
Moshe Velvel
ר׳ משה װעלװעל
Rabbi who immigrated to Chicago in 1920 and served in several synagogues.
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... אין 1920 איז ר׳ משה װעלװעל אריבערגעקומען מיט זײן
פאמיליע קיין שיקאגא און ■פארגעזעצט זײן םדר פון לערנען
אין דראהיטשיינער שוהל, קהלת־יעקב. שפעטער איז ער גע־
װארן אויפגענומען אלם ;רב אין כאמסקער שול׳, און פאר א
צײט געזאגט דעם בלאט גמרא אין תפארת־צױן־שול, ווו דער
לאמזשער גאון, הרב ר׳ יהודה לײב גארדאן, איז געװען מרא
דאתרא, װעלכער האט פון ר׳ משה װעלװלען ושטארק גע־
האלטן. ...Connected nodes
Institution
Kehilat Yaakov Synagogue
Worked At
Institution
Tiferet Zion Synagogue
Worked At
Person
Chava Leah Shkalnik
Spouse Of
Event
Moshe Velvel immigrates to Chicago
Participated In · Subject
Event
Moshe Velvel dies in Chicago
Participated In · Subject
Institution
Kehilat Yaakov Synagogue
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Institution
Tiferet Zion Synagogue
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Person
Yehuda Leib Gordon
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Person
Chava Leah Shkalnik
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Place
Zasinower Court near Brest
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Place
Brest
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Person
Aharon Kamavski
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Family
Shkalnik family
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Person
Asna Shkalnik
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Person
Sarah Shkalnik
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Person
Hershel Zelig Shkalnik
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Person
Solomon Shkalnik
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Worked At
Moshe Velvel → Unresolved object
אויפגענומע ן אל ם ;ר ב אי ן כאמסקע ר שול ׳
The synagogue name contains OCR punctuation.
Worked At
Moshe Velvel → Tiferet Zion Synagogue
פא ר א צײ ט געזאג ט דע ם בלא ט גמר א אי ן תפארת־צױן־שול
- role:
- Talmud lesson teacher