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Yitzhak son of Abraham

ר׳ יצחק בר׳ אברהם

Yitzhak son of Abraham was a cantor and ritual slaughterer in Drohiczyn at the beginning of the nineteenth century.

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... אין אנפאנג פון 19־טן יארהונדערט איז אין דראהיטשין געװען חזן־שוחט ר׳ יצחק בר׳ אברהם. פון װאנען ר׳ יצחק שטאמט װײסן מיר נישט. און װען ער איז אנגעקומען קײן דראהיטשין איז אויך נישט באװוסט. ...
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