Yehuda Kalmen Marlow

Rabbi Yehuda Kalmen Marlow (17 February 1932 – 23 June 2000)[1][2] was a German-American Hasidic rabbi associated with the Chabad movement. Rabbi Marlow served as the rabbi of the Crown Heights Jewish community from 1985–2000.[3]

Rabbi Yehuda Kalmen Marlow
Born17 February 1932
Frankfurt, Germany
Died23 June 2000
Brooklyn, NY
OccupationRabbi, Crown Heights Jewish community
PredecessorRabbi Zalman Shimon Dworkin
SuccessorRabbi Avraham Osdoba

Biography

Rabbi Marlow was born in Frankfurt, Germany, in 1932. His family moved to the United States in 1939. Rabbi Marlow later joined the Chabad movement. Years later he was elected to the Crown Heights Beth Din (rabbinical court), and eventually succeeded Rabbi Zalman Shimon Dworkin as Av Beth Din.[2]

Rabbi Marlow died in 2000 from a heart attack.[4] He was buried in the Old Montefiore Cemetery in Queens.[1][5]

References
  1. "HASIDIM GRIEVE FOR REVERED RABBI". New York Post. 24 June 2000. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  2. "Rabbi Yehuda Kalman Marlow, a'h, Mara D'Asra and member of the Crown Heights Beis Din * 10 Adar I 5692 (1932) - 20 Sivan 5760". Beis Moshiach Magazine. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  3. Rabbi Marlow. The Jewish Week. Accessed March 10, 2014.
  4. Chabad Mourns Rabbis Death
  5. Obituaries. The Day.
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