TORONTO SAGES is a booklet compiled and published in 2004 by Mayer S. Abramowitz, a grandson of Toronto cantor Nosson Stolnitz. Its full title is “Chachmei Yisrael of Toronto — Toronto’s Sages.”
The booklet presents information about 35 Toronto rabbis from their tombstones, translated into English; some Yiddish and English obituaries are also included. The contents are reproduced here by kind permission of Mayer S. Abramowitz. To purchase a copy of the book or for further information, please contact Mr Abramowitz at stolnitzarchives@att.net
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Berger, Mayer, died October 25, 1949, page 9
Berger, Yosef Dovid, died September 19, 1939, page 1
Drebin, David Kalman, died September, 19, 1986, page 26
Felder, Gedalyahu, died December 31, 1991, page 30
Friedler, Chaim Naftoli Avrohom, died August 24, 1997, page 33
Gordon, Yaakov, died November 27, 1934, page 3; 35
Gordon, Zev, died April 17, 1998, page 34
Graubart, Yehuda Leib, died October 7, 1937, page 6;37
Gruenwald, Avrohom Yosef, died September 25, 1965, page 16
Horowitz, Naftali Zvi, died June 15, 1928, page 2
Hurwitz, Israel, died March 9, 1979, page 20, 40
Jacobson, Simon, died June 15, 1953, page 11
Kaminetzky, Yaakov, March 10, 1986, page 25
Kaplan, Moshe Raphael, died July 12, 1982, page 23
Kelman, Tzvi Yehuda, died November 30, 1936, page 5;36
Langner, Avrohom, died January 10, 1961, page 15
Langner, Mordechai (Marcus), died May 22, 1948, page 8
Langner, Moshe, died March 23, 1959, page 14;39
Langner, Shlomo, died January 21, 1973, page 18
Langner, Yitzchok Isaac, December 21 , 1979, page 21
Levy, Meir Zvi, died February 23, 1956, page 13;38
Lipskar, Eliyahu Akiva, died October 22, 1987, page 28
Luria, Dovid Mordechai, died August 2, 1980, page 22
Milevsky, Yerucham Uziel, died December 31, 1992, page 31
Mirsky Yitzchok Yeshaya (Jacob), died April 29, 1942, page 1
Ochs, Dovid Bunim, died June 22, 1985, page 24
Oelbaum, Yitzchok, died November 4, 1986, page 27,40
Price, Avrohom Aharon, March 31, 1994, page 32
Rosenberg, Yehuda Yudle, died October 23, 1935, page 4
Schochet, Dov Yehudah, died September 22, 1974, page 19
Silverstein, Avrohom Shmuel Tzvi Hirsch, died September 6, 1951, page 10; 38
Wechter, Channania Yom Tov Lipa, died March 13, 1990, page 29
Weinreb, Yosef, died October 16, 1942, page 7;36
Wohlgelenter, Yaakov Yitzchok, died May 26, 1966, page 17
Zimmerman, Chaim Meir, died September 12, 1954, page 12;39
A letter from Rabbi Hurwitz, a Shechita certificate from Rabbi Oelbaum, page 40
