Frank Taffel

Frank Taffel
Frank Taffel
BornMarch 10, 1877
Krystynopol (now Chervonohrad, Ukraine)
DiedJuly 7, 1947
Savannah, Georgia
NationalityAmerican
Other namesShrage Fyvel Tafel
Occupation(s)journalist, synagogue founder, entrepreneur
Known forjournalism, founding synagogue
Spouses
  • Minke Frostig (1901–1945, her death)
  • Ruth Rosenfeld (1945–1947, his death)

Frank Taffel (né Shrage Fyvel Tafel, Krystynopol, then Galicia, Austria-Hungary, now Chervonohrad, Ukraine, March 10, 1877; died 7 July 1947, Savannah, Georgia, age 70) was a journalist, a founder of Congregation Beth Jacob (Atlanta), and an advocate of Jewish causes.

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