| Personal data |
| Surname | Vald |
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| Name | Grigory |
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| Patronym | Borisovich |
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| Birth year | 1938 |
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| Birth month | 3 |
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| Birth day | 18 |
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| birth_place | Kharkiv, Ukraine |
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Smargon Yakov (1877)
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| Surname | Smargon |
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| Name | Yakov |
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| Birth year | 1877 |
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| birth_place | Zelva |
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Smargon Yakov (Jakow) (1877, Zelva, Volkovysk District, Grodno Province — ?) — rabbi, teacher.
Yakov Smargon was born in 1877 in Zelva (Grodno Province, present-day Belarus). In 1893, he studied in Brest-Litovsk (Brest). In 1899, he graduated from the Volozhin Yeshiva (Oshmyany District, Vilna Province).
He received rabbinical ordination from the rabbis of Brest-Litovsk and Dvinsk (Daugavpils).
He taught religious studies (Law of God) at a Jewish primary school in Dagda, and from 1900 served as rabbi in Dagda.