The body of Leah Bas Esther (Yulia Krashennaya) who was among the 34 people tragically killed in the Santa Barbara boat disaster a week ago has been released.
YWN regrets to inform you of the Pertira of Hagaon HaRav Naftali Shmerler ZATZAL after an illness. He was 64.
Rav Shmerler was the Av Beis Din of Machzikei Hadas in Zurich Switzerland, and one of the Rabbonim of Biyan.
YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of Binyomin Asher Brief of Bnai Brak. He was 21.
Binyomin battled cancer for the past three years until his Petira on Tuesday. Read more on Yeshiva World News
YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of R Dovid Noraly, Z”L, a well-known resident in Boro Park. He was 67.
R’ Dovid would be seen collecting Tzedaka at various locations in the neighborhood, and was a known in many Shuls. Read more on Yeshiva World News
R’ Avraham (Boomi) Steinmetz Z”L, one of the more well-known men of chessed in Antwerp, Belgium, was niftar on erev Shabbos after battling a difficult illness. He was 65.
The niftar managed to come to Eretz Yisrael about two weeks ago after his medical situation continued to deteriorate and he expressed his wish to be buried in Israel.
YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of the Kalisher Rebbe, HaRav Yosef Rosenbaum ZATZAL. He was 78.
His Shul, Bais Medrash “Ginzei Yosef” located on Avenue R in Flatbush, was well known in the area for more than 40 years. Read more on Yeshiva World News
YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of Rebbetzin Hindy Sitnick, wife of HaRav Dovid Sitnick, the Menahel of Siach Yitzchok of Far Rockaway, NY. She was 67.
The Levaya will take place tonight at 8:30PM at Yeshiva Sh’or Yoshuv, 1 Cedarlawn Avenue, Lawrence, NY, 11559.
Mekubal Rav Chaim Cohen-Farhiya known as the (The Chalban) Milkman passed away after being recently hospitalized in Tel Hashomer Hospital. Rabbi Cohen was brought to the hospital in serious condition while he was intubated and sedated after having suffered severe medical complications.
YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of Rabbi Aharon Chaim (Ronnie) Harari-Raful, z”l, son of Chacham Yosef Harari-Raful, the Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshiva Ateret Torah in Brooklyn, NY.
On Shabbos Kodesh Tisha B’av the renowned mechanech and askan Reb Ezriel Salomon Z”L, Brother of Reb Mattisyohu Salomon-Lakewood Mashgiach, was niftar.
He spent nearly 40 years of leading the chinuch in his hometown and being a trailblazer for many of his community’s activities in Gateshead, England.
The body of Leah Bas Esther (Yulia Krashennaya) who was among the 34 people tragically killed in the Santa Barbara boat disaster a week ago has been released.
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