Grobiņa

Born here on 15 Tevet 5627 (23 December 1866). He studied at the Volozhin Yeshiva and was ordained there.

Rabbi of the town from 5678 (1918).

He perished in the Holocaust.

A letter from him about his difficult situation in 5680, after the First World War, was printed in Zikaron BaSefer (p. 60).

Latvia: Batei Knesset VeRabbanim, p. 227. Yahadut Latviya, p. 408.

Latvia and Rabbis