Rabbi Yechiel Asher Shmiel Kahana Shapira

Rabbi Yechiel Asher Shmiel Kahana Shapira (Spiro) Hebrew: הרב יחיאל אשר שמואל כהנא שפירא
Also Known As:	"Asher Spira"
Birthdate:	1789
Birthplace:	Jerusalem, Israel
Death:	July 02, 1852 (62-63) Jerusalem, Israel
Place of Burial:	Jerusalem
Immediate Family:	Son of Rabbi Israel Kahana-Shapira, A.B.D. Wodzisław and Eidla Kahana-Szpira Husband of Chaia Kayli Kayla Kahana-Shapira/Spiro Father of Judith Mirel Spira; Raizel Perel/Perl Hirschberg; Izrael Zissel/Sussel Spira; Ester Feigel Perlman/Leib; Jozua Yosef Spira and 9 others Brother of Mordka Markus Kahana-Szpira; R' Saul Isaac Kahana-Shapira and Dawid Kahana-Szpira
Occupation:	אב בית דין ז'ולין, אב בית דין זשעלין, אב"ד ז'ולין, Rabbi

Managed by:	Zvi Shapira
Last Updated:	August 1, 2023

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1789	1789	Birth of Rabbi Yechiel Asher Shmiel Kahana Shapira Jerusalem, Israel
1809	May 27, 1809	Birth of Judith Mirel Spira Kraków, Kraków County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
1811	November 12, 1811	Birth of Raizel Perel/Perl Hirschberg Kraków, Kraków County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
1813	1813	Birth of Izrael Zissel/Sussel Spira Kraków, Kraków County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
1814	1814	Birth of Ester Feigel Perlman/Leib Kraków, Kraków County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
1819	1819	Birth of Abraham Zelig Spira
1821	1821	Birth of Jozua Yosef Spira
1822	1822	Birth of Schachna Spira
1825	1825	Birth of Salomon Szymon Spira
1830	1830	Birth of Eidel Golda Zoref Salomon (Kahana Shapira) Krakow, Kraków County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland

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Rabbi Yechiel Asher Shmiel Kahana Shapira (Spiro)