Rabbi Nachman Dov Ettelsohn
× ×—×ž×Ÿ דוב ב"ר ברוך
Rav, Chicago, IllinoisDate of Death:
Thu. March 25, 1920 -
Nissan 6 5680
Anyone with biographical information is asked to please send it in.
See CONTACT page for details. Thank you.
Directions to Kever: Waldheim Cemetery in Chicago maintains computerized records and will provide a detailed location map upon request.
Name Listed on Cemetery Database: Name listed on marker: Rabbi N.B. Ettelsohn
Biographical Notes:
Credit: Jim Craig, Evanston, Illinois
Credit: Jim Craig, Evanston, Illinois
« Previous: Rabbi Yitzchok Yechiel GrossNext: Rabbi Moshe Elchonon Goodman »
Was in Chicago as early as 1891 where he edited and printed his father’s sefer Toomie Tzvieh:
http://www.hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=39118&st=&pgnum=79
His father Reb Burach Ettelsohn authored other seforim as well, he emigrated to the US from Poland in 1880 and was niftar 1890 in Chicago.
Together with SL Marcus he edited and printed the Yiddish newspaper “Israelitiche Presse” and a Hebrew suplement “Hiechal Ha-Ivriah” that was printed in Chicago for a period of three years.
Here is a short biography on his father, mentioned above:
http://books.google.com/books?id=FVopAAAAYAAJ&dq=%D7%A2%D7%98%D7%A2%D7%9C%D7%96%D7%90%D7%94%D7%9F&pg=PA83#v=onepage&q=%D7%A2%D7%98%D7%A2%D7%9C%D7%96%D7%90%D7%94%D7%9F&f=false
RNB Ettelsohn also he had a printing in Chicago:
http://www.hebrewbooks.org/38353
His Father R’ Baruch Ettelsohn was also here and is buried in Chicago:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Ettelsohn&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=16&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=132459855&df=all&