Rabbi Avraham Hyam (A.H.) Lapin

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Rabbi Avraham Hyam (A.H.) Lapin

Also Known As: "Avraham Chaim"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Aberdeen, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Death: November 19, 1991 (79)
San Jose, CA, United States (His heart stopped.)
Place of Burial: Jerusalem, Israel
Immediate Family:

Son of Barnard Lapin and Devorah Leah Lapin
Husband of Maisie Lapin
Father of Private; Private; Private User; Private User; Private and 1 other
Brother of Joseph (Jankel) Lapin

Occupation: Rabbi
Managed by: Private User
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About Rabbi Avraham Hyam (A.H.) Lapin

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Lapin

A.H. Lapin was the nephew of Rabbi Elya Lopian (1872–1970) and served as a prominent and outspoken Orthodox rabbi in Johannesburg and Cape Town. He eventually established an Orthodox synagogue (Am Echad) in San Jose, California after leaving South Africa in the 1970s.

Rabbi Lapin officiated at the marriage ceremony of Pam (Jacobson) and Barry Karp in the Yeoville Synagogue, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1958. Added by Pam Karp 2014.

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Rabbi Avraham Hyam (A.H.) Lapin's Timeline

1912
October 26, 1912
Aberdeen, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1991
November 19, 1991
Age 79
San Jose, CA, United States
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Jerusalem, Israel