Also known as Yankel

In accordance with his father's will, he also settled in Israel in his elder years and, after his father's death, took his place at the head of the Yeshiva Etz Chayim in Jerusalem during the last 45 years of his life.

Data obtained from 1811 Revision list of Novogrudok

I816 REVISION LISTS:

GORKAVY Gershon son of Iosel Head of household M 59 64 8
July 1816 33 211 revision lists NHABMinsk/333/9/234 FHL2010470/item2 GORKAVY Ellya Gershon Son M 34 39 GORKAVY Iosel Tsalko Ellyash Grandson M
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3 GORKAVY Khonon Gershon Grandson M 28 33 GORKAVY Iosel Khonon Grandson M 5
10

GORKAVY Yankel son of Khonon Grandson M 4
9

GORKAVY Zyskind Gershon Son M 25 30 GORKAVY Iosel Zyskind Grandson M 1
6 GORKAVY Movsha Gershon Son M 10 15 - Movsha Khaim Son in law M 25 - 1812 Died GORKAVY Badana - Wife F
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63

Year of Arrival to Jerusalem 1852

מלל מצבה: ציון הישיש הנכבד זקן ונשוא פנים שוקד על התורה וזהיר בתפלה ורוח הבריות נוחה הימנו הרב מוה' יעקב הרכבי משגיח בתת' ועצ חיים מנ' יא אלול תרנה' תנצבה ויעמד לקץ הימין