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Ezras Torah Fund

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with much help from the aforementioned rabbinical organizations. Ezras Torah's role was to specifically assist town rabbis, roshei yeshiva, and yeshivas during the upheaval years of World War I. They eventually broadened their scope to a worldwide level after the war.
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was founded on August 25, 1915 (15 Elul, 5675) at a meeting in Congregation Mishkan Israel in the Lower East Side of New York. The meeting was conducted by members of the
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and the Vaad HaRabbanim of New York. It was an outgrowth of the Central Relief Committee (CRC) that was created to assist
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The founding leadership of Ezras Torah was composed of Rabbi Israel Rosenberg, Rabbi Dr.
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The personality most prominently associated with Ezras Torah was Rabbi
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www.ezrastorah.org
Agudas HaRabbanim
Orthodox Jews
World War I
Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America
Philip Klein
Yosef Eliyahu Henkin
Rabbi Israel Rosenberg
Rabbi Hillel HaKohein Klein
Rabbi Yaakov Eskolsky
Rabbi Baruch Epstein
Rabbi Yosef E. Henkin
Rabbi Moshe Z. Margolies
Rabbi Moshe Feinstein
Rabbi Dovid Lifshitz
Sefer HaZikaron
Zichron B'Sefer
Luach HaYovel Shel Ezras Torah
Eidus L'Yisroel
She'eris Yisroel
Luach Minhagei Beis HaKnesses
משה יעקב אסקוט, "ראשית דרכו של מוסד 'עזרת תורה' (תרע"ה - תרפ"ה)", ישורון כרך לב, ניו יורק\ירושלים תשע"ה (2015), עמ' תתקז-תתקלז
משה יעקב אסקוט, "עוד על ראשית דרכו של מוסד 'עזרת תורה'", ישורון כרך מה, ניו יורק\ירושלים תשפ"ב (2022), עמ' א'צא-א'צו
https://www.ezrastorah.org
Categories
Jewish refugee aid organizations
Haredi Judaism in New York (state)
Jewish community organizations

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