Dov Behr Manischewitz

Dov Behr Manischewitz
Rabbi Manischewitz
Born
Dov Behr Abramson

c. 1857 (1857)
Salantai, Kovno, Lithuania
DiedMarch 8, 1914(1914-03-08) (aged 56–57)
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Other namesDov Ber, Dov Baer, Dov Bear, Dave Behr, David Behr
OccupationsRabbi, businessman
Known forManufacture of matzah, and for his creation of the company bearing his name.

Dov Behr Manischewitz (1856 or 1857 or 1858 – March 8, 1914), also known as Dov Ber, Dov Baer, Dov Bear, Dave Behr, and David Behr, and born Dov Behr Abramson, was a Lithuanian-American rabbi and businessman, known for his innovations in the manufacture of matzah, and for his creation of the company bearing his name.

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