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Sbrzhishyn

שברשין

Place where Simha Rapoport fell ill and died while traveling.

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... תע״ח (1718), ר׳ שמחה ב״ר נחמן הכהן רפפורט, אחרי פטירת ה״חכם צבי" נקרא ר׳ שמחה למלאות מקומו, הוא היה מקודם אב״ד בדובנא, הורדנא ולובלין ומשם נקרא לכהן ברבנות לבוב, אבל לא ארכו לו הימים על כסאו, מנוסח המצב ה של בנו הר׳ חיים כהן רפפורט מוכח שר׳ שמחה ישב איזה זמן על כסא רבנות לבוב, יתכן שאחרי עלותו חזר להביא בני־ביתו לבובה, והנה באמצע הדרך, בשברשין, חלה והלך לעולמו בז׳ א בתע״ח. אחדות מדרשותיו מובאות בס׳ "זכר החיים" לבנו ר׳ חיים. ...
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Simha ben Nahman ha-Kohen Rapoport → Sbrzhishyn
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Death · 1718
Death of Simha Rapoport

Simha Rapoport became ill and died while traveling in Sbrzhishyn in 1718.