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Shvarshin

בשברשין

Place where Simcha Rapoport died in 1718.

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... אחרי מותו נבחר הרב מלובלין, ר׳ שמחה ב״ר נחמן הכהן רפפורט, אולם בדרכו לבובה חלה ונפטר בשברשין בז׳ אב תע״ח (1718).
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Simcha ben Nachman HaCohen Rapoport
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Simcha ben Nachman HaCohen Rapoport → Shvarshin
נפט ר בשברשי ן בז ׳ א ב תע״ ח ( 1718 )
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1718
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Death · 1718
Death of Simcha Rapoport

Simcha Rapoport died in Shvarshin in 1718 while traveling.