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Belinsky Yekheskiel (1878)

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SurnameBelinsky
NameYekheskiel
Birth year1878
Birth month12
Birth day5
SexM

Belinsky Yekheskiel (Yechezkel) ( 05.12.1878 - ?) – public activist.

During the World War I, Yechezkel Belinsky was actively involved in the Committee for the Homeless. From 1924 to 1929, he was a member of the discount committee of the first Craftsmen’s Bank and one of the founders of the long-standing organisation Lechem La'aniyim (Bread for the Poor) at the Choral Synagogue on Gogol Street.

Since 1920,Yechezkel Belinsky continuously worked in the tax commission, where his efforts were recognised with a distinction. He was also a member of the financial committee of Bikur Holim.