Name |
Comments & Source |
Period |
Rabbi Meir HaCohen |
(also mentioned in Yehudit Golan's book about 350 years ago) |
around 1672 |
Rabbi Shabtai Hacohen |
son of Meir Hacohen; (in his explanations on "Yoreh Da'at" states that his father was the Rabbi of Amstiveva, mentioned in Yehudit Golan's book) |
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Rabbi David Segal |
Rabbi in Amstiveva. Mentioned in Yehudit Golan's book. |
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Rabbi Isaac Meslonima |
who married the eldest daughter of Eleazar ben Eleazar Kalir |
around 1750 |
Rabbi Eliezer Ben Jacob of Slonim |
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late 18th century |
Rabbi Mendel (son of) Ioseliovich |
Listed in the Kahal Administration Elections of 1838. No one opposed him. |
1838 |
Rabbi Yizhak Elhanan Spector |
Was from Amstiveva, but don't know if he was a Rabbi there. Mentioned in Yehudit Golan's book. |
1851 - 1923 |
Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Sander Kehana-Shapira |
Was the Rabbi in Amstiveva. Mentioned in Yehudit Golan's book. |
1852 - 1861 |
Rabbi Abraham Yakov Gershon Lesser |
(from Shtetl Finder)(1834-1925) was appointed rabbi. His birthplace was Mir, and his father was Ezriel Meir. He later moved to Halnika near Suvalk, to Horodok in Vilna province, to Ludvanov in Suvalk district, to Chicago in 1882, and to Cincinnati in 1898. |
1861- |
Rabbi Shulma |
(from Aaron Kalir's memories) |
end 19th century beginning 20th century |
Rabbi Abraham Abba Rabinowitz |
(from Aaron Kalir's memories ) Mentioned in Yehudit Golan's book. There is documentation that in 1906 Rabbi Rabinowitz answered questions that were sent from Argentina by the immigrant from Mscibow.(Rabbi Chaim Bernstein) |
early 20th century |
Rabbi Isser Judah Unterman |
Was Rabbi in Amstiveva for 6 years Yehudit Golan's book.After his immigration to Israel, he became Chief Rabbi of Tel-Aviv, and the Askenazi Rabbi of Israel.(from Aaron Kalir's memories & Yehudit Golan's book) |
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Rabbi Nissim Ben Zion Shmoskovitz |
After his immigration to Israel, he became the Rabbi of Haifa. Mentioned in Yehudit Golan's book. |
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Rabbi Weinstein |
The last Rabbi in Amstiveva, died in the Holocaust. Mentioned in Yehudit Golan's book. |
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