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In 5680/1920, he fled Russia due to fear of the authorities. He immigrated to San Francisco, California, and established a Chabad synagogue there. | In 5680/1920, he fled Russia due to fear of the authorities. He immigrated to San Francisco, California, and established a Chabad synagogue there. | ||
He brought the Frierdiker Rebbe a walking stick with a silver knob, since the Frierdiker Rebbe had plain wooden walking sticks. Therefore, he bought this to honor him | He brought the Frierdiker Rebbe a walking stick with a silver knob, since the Frierdiker Rebbe had plain wooden walking sticks. Therefore, he bought this to honor him<ref>Apparently, the Rebbe was referring to this stick in the Igrot Kodesh Volume 18</ref>. | ||
He passed away at a good age on 19 Tishrei 5721/1960 and was buried in the Chabad section of the Montefiore Cemetery in Queens, New York, near the ohel of the Frierdiker Rebbe. His wife passed away on 20 Tevet 5743/1983 and is buried there as well. | He passed away at a good age on 19 Tishrei 5721/1960 and was buried in the Chabad section of the Montefiore Cemetery in Queens, New York, near the ohel of the Frierdiker Rebbe. His wife passed away on 20 Tevet 5743/1983 and is buried there as well. | ||
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