A national committee of Orthodox Jews to observe the fortieth anniversary in the rabbinate of Rabbi Josef Rosin, Rabbi of Dwinsk, has been formed.
Rabbi Rosin, who has served as Chief Rabbi of Dwinsk for the past forty years, is a famous Talmudic authority and is known by the name, the Gaon of Rogatschow.
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