Rabbi Leyzer GORDON ¹⁴⁶

  Noted events in his life were:

• Occupation: Rabbi, 1850, Butrimonys, Trokai District, Lithuania. ⁴⁰¹ The book states that Leizer GORDON was rabbi of a congregation of 706 members in Butrimany, a mestechko (town), beginning in 1850, and received compensation of 60 rubles. This is the 7th largest congregation of the 150 reported in Vilna guberniya, and 60 rubles is one of the highest compensation listed (though most persons did not have compensation listed).

Prof. Herbert Lazerow

Leyzer married.