Jēkabpils / Jakobstadt

Born in approximately 5571 (1811).

He served here as ritual slaughterer for approximately 60 years, and on many occasions fulfilled the role of rabbi.

He passed away on 19 Tevet 5658 (13 January 1898).

Di Geshikhte, p. 123 and in the addenda at the end of the book.

Latvia and Rabbis