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Yaakov Avraham Shapira

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Murdered

Great hassidic rabbi Yaakov Avraham Shapira was born in Gwozdzic, Poland to Yitzkhak Mordekhai and Feiga Tzipora nee Fridman. He was a rabbi and married to Miriam nee Perlov. Prior to WWII he lived in Stolin, Poland. During the war he was in Stolin, Poland.
Great hassidic rabbi Shapira was murdered in the Shoah. Place of death: Stolin, Poland, 29/09/1943.

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Last Name	First Name	Year of Birth	Place of Residence	Source
Shapira	Yaakov Avraham		Stolin, Poland	Page of Testimony (digital)

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Last Name

Shapira

First Name

Yaakov

First Name

Avraham

Title

Great hassidic rabbi

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Gwozdzic,Kolomyja,Stanislawow,Poland

Father's First Name

Yitzkhak

Father's First Name

Mordekhai

Mother's First Name

Feiga

Mother's First Name

Tzipora

Mother's Maiden Name

Fridman

Marital Status

Married

Spouse's First Name

Miriam

Spouse's Maiden Name

Perlov

Permanent Place of Residence

Stolin,Stolin,Polesie,Poland

Profession

Rabbi

Place During the War/Shoah

Stolin,Stolin,Polesie,Poland

Place of Death

Stolin,Stolin,Polesie,Poland

Date of Death

29/09/1943

Cause of Death

Mass killing

Status According to Source

murdered

Submitter Name

Avraham Yaakov Zilbershlag

Relationship to Victim

Researcher

Source Collection

Yad Vashem - Pages of Testimony Names Memorial Collection

Type of Material

Page of Testimony (digital)

Item ID

5875993

* Automatic translation from Hebrew

Gwozdzic

Kolomyja

Stanislawow

Poland

48.566;25.266

Stolin

Polesie

Poland

51.891;26.848

Stolin

Polesie

Poland

51.891;26.848

Stolin

Polesie

Poland

51.891;26.848

Official names of places and districts reflect the administrative organization and state borders of the different countries before 1.01.1938.