About Yaakov Yitzchak Neumann
Lived 1920 – 2007 (aged 86–87). Yaakov Yitzchak Neumann was a rabbi.
Rabbi Yaakov Yitzhak Neumann or Neimann (1920, Pápa, Hungary – 2007, Montreal), also known as "Pupa Rav", was the rabbi of Montreal's Belzer Hasidim from 1953 until his death in 2007.
Life Neumann was born in Pápa, Hungary. His father Yosef ben Benzion Neuman was also a rabbi.
Rabbinical career After surviving the Holocaust, in which his wife and only son, Nuchem, were killed, Neumann served as head of the remaining Hungarian Pápa community ( 1948), from which he gained the title, Puper Rav.
He then emigrated to Australia and then in 1953 to Montreal where there was a Belzer community.
He died in 2007, at 87 without children.
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rav of Montreal’s Belz community
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Yaakov Yitzchak Neumann was born in 1920.
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Yaakov Yitzchak Neumann died in 2007.
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Yaakov Yitzchak Neumann was a rabbi.
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