Place · city
Ruzhany
רוזשיגאי
The place where Yosef David’s youngest brother Hershel married and remained living.
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... ר׳ יאסל דוד׳ס צװײטער ברודער, יר׳ יעקעף, האט געטאן
א שידוך אין קאװעל, און דער יינגםטער ברודער, ר׳ הערשל,
האט חתונה געהאט קײן רוזשיגאי און דארט זײנען זײ פאר־
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Event
Hershel’s marriage in Ruzhany
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Community
Drohiczyn Jewish community
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Person
Maryashe Hofman
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Person
Rabbi Benjamin Moses
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Person
Rabbi Yosef David Shuv
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Person
Binyamin Moses
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Person
Nehama
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Place
Kovel
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Person
Yakov
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Person
Hershel
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