Rabbi Israel Singer

Rabbi Israel Singer studied talmud initially under his father Rabbi Ascher Singer in Paks. At 13 he went to Papa and studied with Rabbi Feivel Horowitz. Then he studied in Szent György where the famous Rabbi was the Maharam Schick. He then studied in Lackenbach under Rabbi Avraham Ullman and then in the Yeshiva in Nikolsburg under Samson Rafael Hirsch. In 1851 he went to Szeged, he taught there until 1860, then in Sátoraljaújhely for many years an honoured teacher and Rabbi in the community.

(1) SZEKELY/ SINGER, Imre (age 27, b. Sartoralujhely) son of Izrael Singer & Katalin (Frankl) married BRULL, Hermine (age 20, b. DunaSzerdahely) daughter of Moric Brull & Amalia (KEVAL). Marriage Registration: 18-Nov-13 (Pozsony, Local Gov't). Note: Groom's father deceased. Source: LDS 2442344 Item 1, 50-04.

(2) SVARTZ, Antal (age 30 [b. 27-Aug-1880], Martin?) son of Jozsef Schwarz & Maria (Weinberger) married SZEKELY / [SINGER], Piroska (age 24 [b. 16-Jul-1886], Kosice?) daughter of Izrael Singer & Katalin (FRÄNKEL). Marriage Registration: 30-Oct-1910 (Kassa/ Kosice, Abauj-Torna). Notes: Groom high school teacher in Turocz-szentmarton, father deceased; Bride divorced, public school teacher in Kassa, late father's surname SINGER. Witnesses: Dr. Albert SZEKELY from Satoraljaujhely and Peter STEINER from Kassa. Source: Slovak State Archive Kosice, City Marriage Register Vol.14, 137-268.