ציון רבי אברהם מתתיהו מסטעפאנעשט

Ștefănești — Kever of Rabbi Avraham Matisyahu

Ștefănești · סטעפאנעשט

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Jewish cemetery, Ștefănești, Botoșani County, Romania — confirm exact location locally

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1.Resting place of Rabbi Avraham Matisyahu Friedman of Ștefănești, a son of the Ruzhin line, beloved by Romanian Jewry.
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Iași (IAS)Iași International· 76 km · 47 mi straight-line· regional
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Chișinău (KIV)Chișinău International· 162 km · 101 mi straight-line· regional
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Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)Cluj-Napoca International· 288 km · 179 mi straight-line· regional
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Who is buried here

Known kevarim

רבי אברהם מתתיהו פרידמן מסטעפאנעשט

Rabbi Avraham Matisyahu Friedman of Ștefănești

The Stefaneshter Rebbe

Yahrzeit: י׳ סיון · 5693 / 1933

A grandson of Rabbi Yisrael of Ruzhin; his kever remains a place of pilgrimage in Romania.

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