Kevarim and nesios across Europe and Asia — a section of White Glove Kosher Travel.
Kever · Piešťany (Pöstyén) · Slovakia
רבי שמואל דוד אונגאר מניטרא
Rabbi Shmuel Dovid Ungar of Nitra
The Nitra Rov — rosh yeshiva of the last yeshiva open in occupied Europe
Who he was
Rov of Nitra and rosh yeshiva there from 1931; the yeshiva kept going after every other in occupied Europe had been closed. Father-in-law of Reb Chaim Michoel Dov Weissmandl. He was niftar on 9 February 1945 while in hiding, and is buried in the town he came from.
Visitor experience
Practical notes from visitors — access, directions, and the condition of the site.
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