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R. Avraham Shmuel son of R. Naftali Dobitsky

Saldus / Frauenburg

Rabbi of Valdemarfils (Sassmacken, see there).

He served as rabbi here from 56621) until 5665 (1902–1905), when he moved to serve as rabbi of Goldingen.

Ohalei Shem, p. 31.

Latvia and Rabbis

1)
So in Ohalei Shem. However, in the registration books of the Sassmacken community he is signed there as official rabbi until Kislev 5664 (end of 1903).