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| | Teves - Famous Rabbis Yarzheits |
 | | Among the roshei yeshivos who travelled to the United States to raise funds during WW2 were Rabbis Reb Eliezer Yehuda Finkel from Mir, Reb Yechiel Michael Gordon from Lomza, Reb Aaron Kotler from Kletzk, Reb Shimon Shkopf from Grodno, Reb Elchonon Wasserman from Baranowitz, and Reb Boruch Ber Leibowitz from Kamenetz. |
 | | On the advice of his uncle, Reb Yehuda Leib Zer, one of the directors of the Reb Yitzchok Elchonon Yeshiva, Rabbi Gifter went to study in the Telz yeshiva of Lithuania in the winter of 1932. |
 | | Reb Meir Chodosh, mashgiach of Yeshivas Chevron, a talmid muvhak of the Alter of Slabodka, Reb Nosson Tzvi Finkel, born on 27 Shevat, 5658, in Patrich, Lithuania, lived through the Arab massacre of Chevron's Jews on Shabbos morning, 16 Av, 5689, died 5749. |
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