Rabbi Simon Dubrowski, the Rabbi of Marupol, has died suddenly at Briansk, at the age of 62.
The Rabbi, who was the author of a number of Rabbinical works, was going to settle in America, and had gone to Briansk to bid farewell to his daughter who lives there.
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