Yehuda Kalmen Marlow Explained

Honorific Prefix:Rabbi
Yehuda Kalmen Marlow
Birth Date:17 February 1932
Birth Place:Frankfurt, Germany
Death Place:Brooklyn, New York City, U.S.
Occupation:Rabbi, Crown Heights Jewish community
Successor:Rabbi Avraham Osdoba

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]

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]

Notes and References

  1. News: HASIDIM GRIEVE FOR REVERED RABBI. 24 June 2000. New York Post. 19 August 2015.
  2. Web site: 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. 19 August 2015.
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20140611082336/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-79391373.html Rabbi Marlow. The Jewish Week. Accessed March 10, 2014.
  4. http://www.beismoshiach.org/Misc/Obituary282/obituary282.htm Chabad Mourns Rabbis Death
  5. https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1915&dat=20000624&id=x5pGAAAAIBAJ&sjid=6vgMAAAAIBAJ&pg=5427,5054779 Obituaries. The Day.