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Bregman, Eliezer B. Moses

The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia

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Russian financier and philanthropist; born in Indura (commonly called by Russian Jews "Amdur"), government of Grodno, in 1826; died in Teplitz, Bohemia, Sept. 3, 1896. He was a prominent business man of Grodno, where he settled early in life, and was known over Russia as the farmer of the KOROBKA (meat-tax) in many of the large cities of the empire. The government rewarded him for his various business enterprises and charities with a gold medal and with the title of hereditary honorary citizen. He spent more than 100,000 rubles for charitable institutions.

Bibliography:
  • Luaḥ Aḥiasaf, 5658 (1897-98), pp. 317-318;
  • E. Ephrati, Dor we-Dorshaw, Wilna, 1889, pp. 58-59.
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Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'Bregman, Eliezer B. Moses'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tje/​b/bregman-eliezer-b-moses.html. 1901.
 
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