Riga

He served for many years as rabbi of the Beit Midrash Zovchei Tzedek in Bauska. Afterward he was accepted as Maggid Mesharim at the municipal synagogue Peitav Shul in Riga, and served there for 25 years until the day of his passing. He also served as rabbi of the congregation Ein Yaakov in Riga for more than twenty years.

He passed away in Riga on the last day of Passover 5681 (30 April 1921).

Eulogies delivered for him were printed in the book Simchat Chaim, vol. 1 (Riga 5690), pp. 186 ff.

Yahadut Latviya, p. 259. Di Geshikhte, pp. 79–80. Simchat Chaim, vol. 1, p. 191.

Latvia and Rabbis