Zew Wawa Morejno
Polish and American rabbi
Zew Wawa Morejno was a prominent figure in the Jewish community, serving as a rabbi in both Poland and the United States. His tenure as a rabbi in Poland was marked by significant events, ultimately culminating in his emigration to the United States in 1973. At the time of his departure, Morejno held the distinction of being the last rabbi of the communist People's Republic of Poland.
Morejno's decision to leave Poland without appointing a successor marked a significant turning point in the country's Jewish community. Following his emigration, he continued to serve as a rabbi in the United States, contributing to the American Jewish community. Although details of his life and work in the United States are limited, Morejno's legacy as a Polish and American rabbi remains an important part of Jewish history and heritage.