Country Hungary Time zone CET (UTC+1) Area 66.83 km² Local time Sunday 7:27 PM | County Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg Postal code 4472 Population 3,938 (2001) Area code 42 | |
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Weather 6°C, Wind N at 21 km/h, 65% Humidity | ||
Gávavencsellő is a village in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary. The village was established in 1971 by merging the former separate villages of Gáva and Vencsellő.
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Geography
It covers an area of 66.83 km2 (26 sq mi) and has a population of 3938 people (2001).
Leaders
In 1898 Rabbi Tzvi Hirsh Friedlander became the village chief rabbi; until he got promoted as the chief rabbi of Liska, When his father Rabbi Chaim Friedlander died in 1906. Rav Tzvi Hirsh established a yeshiva, where about 40-60 students learned.
Rabbi Chaim said about his son becoming chief rabbi of Gava: "He is rav of Gava (=the city), but gava he does not possess".
References
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