Rabbi Shmuel Dovid Ungar | |
|---|---|
| Personal | |
| Born | Shmuel Dovid Ungar 23 November 1885 |
| Died | 9 February 1945 (aged 59) |
| Religion | Judaism |
| Nationality | Austro-Hungarian, Czechoslovak |
| Spouse | Miriam Leah Fisher |
| Children | Sholom Moshe Yaakov Yitzchak Benzion Chaya Nechama |
| Parent | Rabbi Yosef Moshe Ungar |
| Denomination | Haredi Judaism |
| Jewish leader | |
| Successor | Rabbi Sholom Moshe Ungar |
| Position | Rosh Yeshiva |
| Yeshiva | Nitra Yeshiva |
| Began | 1931 |
| Ended | 1944 |
| Buried | Piešťany, Slovakia |
| Residence | Nitra, Slovakia |
Rabbi Shmuel Dovid Ungar (23 November 1885 – 9 February 1945), also known as Rabbi Samuel David Ungar, was the rabbi of the Hungarian city of Nyitra (now Nitra, Slovakia) and dean of the last surviving yeshiva in occupied Europe during World War II. He was the father-in-law of Rabbi Chaim Michael Dov Weissmandl, and played a minor role in the Bratislava Working Group's efforts to save Slovak Jews from the Holocaust.