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Born in Brisk approximately in 5640 (1880). He studied at the yeshivas of Slobodka, Volozhin, Šiauliai, and Radin.

During the First World War he lived in Dvinsk and served as rabbi at the Greenhaus Beit Midrash.

In 5684 he was accepted as rabbi in Anishok, where he served for about three years. Afterward he emigrated to the United States and served there in the rabbinate in several synagogues.

He passed away on Motzaei Simchat Torah, eve of 24 Tishrei 5699 (28 September 1937), and his resting place is in the Agudat Achim section of the cemetery in Woburn, Massachusetts.

Dorot HaAcharonim, second book (mem–pe), p. 207.

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