Rabbi Simcha Wasserman

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Rabbi Simcha Wasserman

Hebrew: רבי אלעזר שמחה וסרמן
Also Known As: "Rav Elazar Simcha"
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Birthplace: Kelmė, Kelmė District Municipality, Šiauliai County, Lithuania
Death: October 29, 1992 (92)
Immediate Family:

Son of Rabbi Elchanan Bunim Wasserman and Michla (Mina) Wasserman
Husband of Rachel Fiege Wasserman
Brother of David Wasserman; Yehuda Leib Wasserman and Naftali Bienes Wasserman

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About Rabbi Simcha Wasserman

Simcha Wasserman (1900-1992) served as Dean of Yeshiva Beth Yehudah in Detroit in the 1940s, founded Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon in California in the 1950s, and later founded Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon in Jerusalem.

He was the son of Rabbi Elchonon Wasserman, and was married to Rachel Fiege ("Fanny"), the daughter of Meyer Abovitz

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Rabbi Simcha Wasserman's Timeline

1900
October 5, 1900
Kelmė, Kelmė District Municipality, Šiauliai County, Lithuania

Early 1900's

1992
October 29, 1992
Age 92

1992