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שתוליכנו לשלום by White Glove

Kevarim and nesios across Europe and Asia — a section of White Glove Kosher Travel.

Kever · Tarcal · Hungary

רבי יעקב שפירא

Rabbi Yaakov (Jakab) Spira of Tarcal

The Rov of Tarcal

Who he was

The village's renowned rabbi; his ohel — shared with his wife — is the most-visited grave in the old cemetery and was renovated in the late 2010s. A box for kvitlach stands before the tomb.

Visitor experience

Practical notes from visitors — access, directions, and the condition of the site.

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Yahrzeit
1906
Buried in
Tarcal Jewish CemeteryTarcal · Hungary