Medal’e, Shemaryahu Yosef Leib Iankelevich

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has abstract: (1873–1938), rabbi in Russia and the Soviet Union. Born in Kretinga, Lithuania, Shemaryahu Yosef Leib Medal’e received his rabbinic ordination from the Slobodka yeshiva. His marriage into a Hasidic family brought him close to Lubavitch. In 1898, he was appointed rabbi of the provincial capital of Tula, outside the Pale of Settlement, and had to learn Russian to communicate with his congregation. He became rabbi of Korelichi (Belarus) in 1901. In 1907, he was chosen as rabbi of the provincial capital Vitebsk, the city where he officiated for many years and with which he is generally identified. @en
title: Medal’e, Shemaryahu Yosef Leib Iankelevich
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skos:altLabel: Shemaryahu Yosef Medal’e
skos:prefLabel: Medal’e, Shemaryahu Yosef Leib Iankelevich
skos:related: Agudas Yisroel
skos:related: Belarus
skos:related: Evsektsiia
skos:related: Heder
skos:related: Lithuania
skos:related: Lubavitch Hasidism
skos:related: Moscow
skos:related: Pale of Settlement
skos:related: Rostov-on-Don
skos:related: About this Article (Russia)
skos:related: Saint Petersburg
skos:related: Slobodka, Yeshiva of
skos:related: Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
skos:related: Vitsyebsk