Joffen, Abraham, 1887-1970
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Name (Hebrew)
יפהן, אברהם בן אשר צבי, 1886-1970
Name (Latin)
Joffen, Abraham, 1887-1970
Other forms of name
Yofhen, Avraham, 1887-1970
Yoffen, Avraham, 1887-1970
Yaffen, Abraham, 1886-1970
יפה'ן, אברהם בן אשר צבי, 1886-1970
אברהם יפה-ן, 1886-1970
אברהם יפה, 1886-1970
יפן, אברהם, 1886-1970
Date of birth
1886
Date of death
1970-04-19
Place of birth
Krynki (Poland)
Place of death
Jerusalem (Israel)
Gender
male
Biographical or Historical Data
מקום לידה: Krynki
מקום לידה: קרינקי [קריניק, Krynki, פלך גרודנו, אזור Bialystok, פולין]
תאריך לידה עברי: תרמ"ו [1886]
מקום פטירה: ירושלים
מקום פטירה: Jerusalem
תאריך פטירה עברי: יד ניסן תש"ל [20.4.1970].
תאריך עליה: עלה בשנת תשכ"ד [1964].
הגירה: היגר לארצות-הברית בשנת תש"א.
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Sources of Information
- Encyc. Judaica, c1971(Joffen, Abraham; 1887-1970; rosh yeshivah & leading exponent of the Novogrudok school of Musar; b. nr. Pinsk)
- Sefer ha-Musar ṿeha-daʻat, 1975 or 1976- :v. 3, t.p. (Rabi Avraham Yofhen; of Yeshivat Novohrudoḳ)
- The Author's ספר המוסר והדעת, תשי"ז-תשל"ז.
- Record enhanced with data from Bibliography of the Hebrew Book database
- הצפה, טז ניסן תש"ל
- מפי בני ביתו.
- Avraham Yoffen (or Jofen; 1887 - April 19, 1970), also known as "Avraham Pinsker" was a rabbi, son-in-law to Yosef Yozel Horowitz, the Alter of Novardok and director of Novardok Yeshiva. He fled to the U.S. at the outbreak of World War II and opened a yeshiva in Borough Park. In 1962 he moved to and founded a kollel in Jerusalem. ( (Wikipedia, viewed 26 February 2023) )
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Avraham Yoffen
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Avraham Yoffen (or Jofen; 1887 - April 19, 1970), also known as "Avraham Pinsker" was a rabbi, son-in-law to Yosef Yozel Horowitz, the Alter of Novardok and director of Novardok Yeshiva. He fled to the U.S. at the outbreak of World War II and opened a yeshiva in Borough Park. In 1962 he moved to and founded a kollel in Jerusalem.
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