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12018-03-27T17:51:15-07:00Akiva Arieh Weiss6plain2018-07-16T23:14:08-07:00Grodno, BelarusDecember 11, 1868May 23, 1947216Tel-Aviv, IsraelAkiva Arieh Weiss (1868-1947) migrated from Łódź in Congress Poland to Palestine in 1906. He was instrumental in the founding of The Ahuzat Bayit Society in Jaffa, supporting the creation of the "garden suburb" which would become Tel Aviv.
