Alexander Zusia Friedman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Alexander Zusia Friedman

Polish rabbi

Date of Birth: 09-Aug-1897

Place of Birth: Sochaczew, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 01-Nov-1943

Profession: rabbi, journalist

Nationality: Poland

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Alexander Zusia Friedman

  • Alexander Zusia Friedman (Hebrew: ??????? ???? ???????) (9 August 1897 – November 1943) was a prominent Polish Orthodox Jewish rabbi, communal activist, educator, journalist, and Torah scholar.
  • He was the founding editor of the first Agudath Israel Hebrew journal, Digleinu (Our Banner), and author of Ma'ayanah shel Torah (Wellsprings of Torah), an anthology of commentaries on the weekly Torah portion, which is still popular today.
  • He was incarcerated in the Warsaw Ghetto and deported to the Trawniki concentration camp, where he was selected for deportation to the death camps and murdered around November 1943.

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