Yahrtzeit
Rav Avraham Dov Ber Kahana-Shapiro
22 Adar
1870 – 1943
Role
Chief Rabbi
Location
Kovno
Works
Dvar Avraham
Chief Rabbi of Kovno (1870-1943). He attended the Volozhin Yeshiva and served as president of the Agudas HaRabbanim of Lithuania. He died in the Slobodka ghetto. His halachic writings are collected in Dvar Avraham.