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740: 611: 414: 710:, as well as girls schools, in those countries in 1947 and 1948. Kalmanowitz also devised and pushed through a plan granting student visas to the Mir yeshiva in Brooklyn for North African Jewish teens and opened special sections in the yeshiva for them, even though the yeshiva's financial situation was dire. A group of 13 boys arrived from Morocco in 1948, but most left the yeshivah to find jobs. One of those who remained was Avraham Portal, a native of 596: 651:, the Joint was prohibited from sending money to the yeshiva students in Shanghai. But Kalmanowitz established new contacts and influenced U.S. government officials to tacitly approve the sending of funds from the U.S. to Japan via neutral Switzerland. At war's end, Kalmanowitz obtained visas and travel fare to bring all the Mir students and faculty by ship to 526:, and became a key figure in that organization. He was known as a tireless agent for rescue, bombarding government officials with letters and telegrams pleading for help for all Jews trapped in Nazi Europe as well as for those stranded in the Soviet Union. Even before the U.S. government approved the legality of sending "free currency" ( 34: 448:
Kalmanowitz became a central rabbinic figure and communal leader, working on behalf of refugees and Jews in difficult straits. In 1914, when Rakaŭ was flooded with thousands of refugees fleeing Russia with the outbreak of World War I, Kalmanowitz founded a rescue organization that furnished food and
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With the outbreak of World War II, Kalmanowitz fled to Vilna along with thousands of other rabbis and yeshiva students. With the blessing of Rabbi Grodzinski, he used his U.S. passport to travel to New York via Sweden, arriving in April 1940. He immediately plunged into rescue work on behalf of the
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and travel fare to bring all 250 students and faculty to America after World War II. He established the U.S. branch of the Mir in 1946. In the 1950s he aided North African and Syrian Jewish youth suffering from persecution and pogroms, and successfully lobbied for the passage of a bill granting
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network in the French region of Morocco. Portal returned to the Mir in 1956 with a hand-picked group of 15 boys and taught them in a separate program that became the Mir's first high school class. Another beneficiary of Kalmanowitz's largesse was Rabbi
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that eventually resulted in the dissolution of those communities. His efforts led to the passage of a bill according "endangered refugee status" to Jews in Arab lands, paving the way for their immigration to the United States.
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European Executive Council, told an interviewer, "There was a rabbi with a long white beard, who, when he cried, even the State Department listened". Kalmanowitz was one of the 350 rabbis who participated in the 1943
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to obtain approvals and funds. The tall, regal-looking rabbi often broke down in tears and even fainted from emotion in front of government officials as he pleaded his cause. He successfully gained the support of
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in 1941 and from there to Shanghai, and providing for its upkeep for five years. Thanks to the money Kalmanowitz sent, Mir students were able to board with Jewish families and eat a nourishing
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rabbis, rosh yeshivas, and yeshiva students still in Europe, calling on rabbinical and political contacts which he had established previously. In the winter of 1940 Kalmanowitz joined the
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In 1926, Kalmanowitz was elected honorary president of the Mir yeshiva and began fund-raising for this institution in the United States. During the 1930s, he applied for and received
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Kalmanowitz is credited with securing the funds and papers to transfer the entire Mir yeshiva – consisting of 250 students, faculty members, and the yeshiva's entire library of
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in the running of the latter's Vaad Hayeshivos, which provided financial aid and support to European yeshivas and their students. In 1928 Kalmanowitz helped Grodzinski found a
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In the late 1940s and 1950s, Kalmanowitz inundated government, United Nations, and church officials with appeals to stop persecutions and pogroms against
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Kalmanowitz worked onsite to strengthen traditional Torah education among North African Jewish youth. Together with the leaders of Jewish communities in
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meal most of the time – privileges that other refugee students in Shanghai did not enjoy. In addition to money, Kalmanowitz sent
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called Ateret Zvi, and served as rosh kollel (dean) for its first year of operation. Afterwards he helped move it to
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of several European Jewish communities. His father exerted a major influence on his education. He studied at the
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Borchardt, Faygie. "Yeshivas Mir of Brooklyn Commemorates 50 Years Since the Passing of a Hero of
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Special Supplement: "Between the Lines: Letters from the heart and the lives they linked"
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after crying uncontrollably in Morgenthau's office; Morgenthau helped him gain access to
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Hidden in Thunder: Perspectives on faith, halachah and leadership during the Holocaust
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The Silver Era in American Jewish Orthodoxy: Rabbi Eliezer Silver and his generation
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planned by local anti-Semitic elements, who slandered him to the local authorities.
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by Dr. David Kranzler and Rabbi Eliezer Gevirtz. CIS Publishers, 1991, pp. 81–116.
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and was subsequently arrested and imprisoned in Minsk. Later he assisted Rabbi
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In 1913, Kalmanowitz married Rochel the granddaughter of Betzalel Hakohen, a
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yeshiva headed by Rabbi Zundel Hutner. At age 18, he progressed to the
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Shapiro, Chaim. "The Last of His Kind: Rabbi Avraham Kalmanowitz", in
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and by train to New York; the last Mir refugee left Shanghai in 1948.
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Orthodox Judaism in America: A biographical dictionary and sourcebook
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In 1946, Kalmanowitz established a new branch of the Mir yeshiva in
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During a fund-raising trip to Florida in 1964, Kalmanowitz had a
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and others in an effort to try and track down Nazi official
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with his own son, Rabbi Moshe Finkel. Kalmanowitz received
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Rabbi Meir Kahane: His Life and Thought Vol. One 1932-1975
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The Jews of China: Historical and comparative perspectives
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Belarusian-American Orthodox Jewish rabbi and rosh yeshiva
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with the help of Rabbi Yechezkel Kahane, father of Rabbi
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The Torah World: A treasury of biographical sketches
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Index


Dzialiacičy
Minsk province
Russian empire
Miami Beach, Florida
Judaism
Shraga Moshe
Orthodox
Alma mater
Slabodka yeshiva
Rosh yeshiva
Mir yeshiva
Brooklyn
Rav
Rakov
Tykocin
Moetzes Gedolei HaTorah
World Agudath Israel
Sanhedria Cemetery
Jerusalem
Hebrew
Orthodox
rabbi
rosh yeshiva
Mir yeshiva
Brooklyn
Russian empire
German occupation of Poland
Nazi
Soviet Union

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