| people |
| surname | Slutskov |
| name | Mark |
| patronym | Aronovich |
| birth_year | 1915 |
| birth_month | 3 |
| birth_day | 18 |
| birth_place | Riga |
| death_year | 1997 |
| death_month | 12 |
| death_day | 15 |
| death_place | Riga |
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Kleif Daniel (1729-1794)
| Personal data |
| Surname | Kleif |
| Name | Daniel |
| Birth year | 1729 |
| birth_place | Amsterdam |
| Death year | 1794 |
| Death place | Amsterdam |
| Sex | M |
Kleif Daniel Chaim (1729, Amsterdam – 1794, Amsterdam) – rabbi.
After moving from Holland to Russia, Daniel Kleif settled in Gazenpot (Courland Province), worked as a jeweller, and then became a rabbi. Author of Arugah Ketannah, a book that sets out all 248 positive commandments in rhyming verse, and a manuscript commentary on the Pentateuch. One of Kleif's sons was a doctor in the service of the Russian government (he died with the rank of state councillor in the Oryol Province in 1846).
Works: Arugah Ketannah. Altona, 1787.
Lit.: Wunderbar R. J. Geschichte der Juden in den Provinzen Liv- und Kurland. Mitava, 1853.