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(Created page with "Rabbi Zev Wolf Steingart (known as Velvel Botchekover; 1889 - 21 Shvat 1967) was a student of Tomchei Tmimim in Lubavitch, a merchant in Moscow, and spent many years in prison for his involvement in communal activities. == Life History == Reb Velvel Steingart was born in 1889 to his father Reb Shalom Pinchas and his mother Mrs. Strika in the town of Botchekov, Russia. He studied in Yeshivas Tomchei Tmimim in Lubavitch under the Rebbe Rashab from 1902 until 1911. He was...") |
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== Life History == | == Life History == | ||
Reb Velvel | Reb Velvel Shteingart was born in 1889 to his father Reb Shalom Pinchas and his mother Mrs. Strika in the town of Botchekov, Russia. | ||
He studied in Yeshivas Tomchei Tmimim in Lubavitch under the Rebbe Rashab from 1902 until 1911. He was called 'Velvel Botchekover' after his birthtown. | He studied in Yeshivas Tomchei Tmimim in Lubavitch under the Rebbe Rashab from 1902 until 1911. He was called 'Velvel Botchekover' after his birthtown. | ||
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* His daughter Mrs. Rachel Leah, wife of Reb Yaakov (Yani) Krichevsky | * His daughter Mrs. Rachel Leah, wife of Reb Yaakov (Yani) Krichevsky | ||
* His son, Reb Shalom Pinchas | * His son, Reb Shalom Pinchas Shteingart | ||
* His daughter, Mrs. Sterna | * His daughter, Mrs. Sterna | ||
* His daughter, Mrs. Chaika | * His daughter, Mrs. Chaika |