Kagan Isaak

Isaak Kagan was born on 20 December 1912 in Tukkum (Tukums). In 1927 he graduated from the Tukums Jewish Primary School, later studying at the Ḥafetz Ḥayyim Yeshiva in Radun, Lida District, Vilna Guberniya (Belarus), and at the Knesset Yisroel Yeshiva in Kaunas. He was ordained by Rabbi M. Zak, Chief Rabbi of Riga. From 12 December 1933 he served as Rabbi of Rugāji.