Rabbi Abraham Gurewitch, Chief Rabbi of Kiev before the days of the Russian Revolution, died here yesterday at the age of 59 years.
Rabbi Gurewitch fled Kiev when the Bolsheviks came into power and has since resided in Paris.
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