Background
Poleyeff, Israel was born on June 23, 1928 in Brooklyn. Son of Morris Aaron and Rachel Poleyeff.
Poleyeff, Israel was born on June 23, 1928 in Brooklyn. Son of Morris Aaron and Rachel Poleyeff.
Bachelor, Yeshiva University, 1949.
Chaplain United States Army, Fort Pickett, Virginia, 1954, Japan, 1954—1956. Rabbi Congregation Tifereth Israel, New Castle, Pennsylvania, 1956-1963, Congregation Agudath Achim, Freehold, New Jersey, 1963-1967, Congregation Ahavath Achim, Brooklyn, 1967-1997, rabbi emeritus, since 1997. Teacher Hebrew Academy of Five Towns, Cedarhurst, New York, 1970-1999.
Captain United States Army, 1954-1956. Member Rabbinic Alumni Yeshiva University (regional vice president 1964-1965), Rabbinical Board of Flatbush (president 1979-1981, 91-2001).
Married Eugenie Poleyeff, November 18, 1952 (deceased February 1997). Children: Jacob, Susan, Arthur. Married Alizah Poleyeff, June, 1999.