Alexander Zusia Friedman

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1897 –

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Who is Alexander Zusia Friedman?

Alexander Zusia Friedman was a prominent Polish Orthodox Jewish rabbi, communal activist, educator, journalist, and Torah scholar. He was the founding editor of the first Agudah Israel Hebrew journal, Digleinu, and author of Ma'ayanah shel Torah, an anthology of commentaries on the weekly Torah portion, which is still popular today. He was incarcerated in the Warsaw Ghetto and deported to the Trawniki concentration camp, where he was selected for deportation to the death camps and murdered around November 1943.

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Aug 9, 1897
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on July 23, 2013

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