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Kevarim and nesios across Europe and Asia — a section of White Glove Kosher Travel.

Kever · Grodno · Belarus

רבי שמעון יהודה הכהן שקאפ

Rabbi Shimon Yehuda HaKohen Shkop

Reb Shimon Shkop, rosh yeshiva of Grodno

Who he was

1860–1939. Rosh yeshiva of Shaar HaTorah in Grodno and one of the shapers of the Lithuanian way of learning; the Shaarei Yosher is his. He was niftar in Grodno in October 1939, weeks after the war began, and is buried here.

Visitor experience

Practical notes from visitors — access, directions, and the condition of the site.

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Seforim
שערי יושר
Yahrzeit
5700 / 1939
Buried in
Grodno — kever of Reb Shimon ShkopGrodno · Belarus