| Personal data | |
|---|---|
| Surname | Khazdan |
| Name | Shmuil |
| Birth year | 1883 |
| Birth place | Gomel |
| Sex | M |
Khazdan (Hasdan) Shmuil (Schmuil) (born 1883, Gomel) — ritual slaughterer (shochet).
From 1900 to 1904 Shmuil Hazdan studied at the Lubavitch yeshiva in Mogilev province, in Lyubavichi. He was ordained by Russian rabbis.
From 1913 he served as a ritual slaughterer for the Libau (today Liepāja) rabbinate.