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Rabbi Aaron Yaakov was born on 26 Tammuz 1934 in Åbo, Finland to his father Rabbi Mordechai Eliyahu Shwei and his mother Mrs. Bonia, where his father served as Rav and Moreh Hora'ah. | '''Rabbi Aaron Yaakov Schwei''' (July 9, 1934 – April 24, 2020) was born on 26 Tammuz 1934 in Åbo, Finland to his father Rabbi Mordechai Eliyahu Shwei and his mother Mrs. Bonia, where his father served as Rav and Moreh Hora'ah. | ||
In 1942, when he was about seven years old, his father passed away. During [[World War II]], he fled with his mother to Uzbekistan, where they lived in a small village. At around age seven, he was sent to study at Yeshivas Tomchei Tmimim in Samarkand under conditions of poverty and hardship. | In 1942, when he was about seven years old, his father passed away. During [[World War II]], he fled with his mother to Uzbekistan, where they lived in a small village. At around age seven, he was sent to study at Yeshivas Tomchei Tmimim in Samarkand under conditions of poverty and hardship. | ||