Frank Taffel

Frank Taffel
Frank Taffel
BornMarch 10, 1877
Krystynopol (now Chervonohrad, Ukraine)
DiedJuly 7, 1947
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.