David Rappoport

For persons of similar names, see David Rappaport (disambiguation).
Rabbi
David Rappoport
רב דוד הכהן רפפורט
Personal life
Born1890 (1890)
Minsk, Russian Empire
Present-day Belarus
DiedSeptember 23, 1941(1941-09-23) (aged 50–51)
Medvezhegorsk, Soviet Union
Present-day Russia
SpouseFruma Rappoport-Segal
Parents
  • Rabbi Akiva Rappoport (father)
  • Chaya Sara Rappoport (mother)
Religious life
ReligionJudaism
PositionRosh yeshiva
YeshivaYeshiva Ohel Torah-Baranovich
Began1928
Ended1941
Main workTzemach David
Mikdash David
Yahrtzeit(ב תשרי (ראש השנה ב

Rabbi David HaKohen Rappoport (Hebrew: רב דוד הכהן רפפורט) (1890 – September 23, 1941) was an Orthodox Jewish rabbi in Baranovich, Belarus (then part of Poland). He is known for leading Yeshiva Ohel Torah in Baranovich alongside Rabbi Elchonon Wasserman.

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