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Queens: Orthodox Jewish Assemblyman Michael Simanowitz Z’L Niftar Over Shabbos
YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of NYS Assemblyman Michael Simanowitz of Queens. He was approximately 45-years-old and had been battling an illness for a few years. He was an Assemblyman since...
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TRAGEDY IN FLATBUSH: Levaya Of Chaim Miller Z’L, Struck & Killed By Car
YWN regrets to inform you of the tragic Petira of Chaim Miller Z”L of Flatbush. He was 28-years-old. Chaim was riding his bike on Friday afternoon, when he was struck by a vehicle on Ocean Parkway and...
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Petira Of 12-Year-Old Dudi Miller Z’L of Bnei Brak
Tragedy strikes Bnei Brak as 12-year-old Dudi Miler Z”L was niftar in Sheba Medical Center at Tel Hashomer just one a year after being diagnosed with a difficult illness. Many were being mispallel for...
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28-Year-Old Avreich Is Niftar In Hadassah Hospital During The Night R”L
Tragedy struck Yerushalayim, when word spread of the petira on Sunday night of 28-year-old avreich Rav Chaim Yosef Klein Z”L. A malignant illness was detected just a few days before his petira. Last...
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Tragedy Strikes Modi’in Illit As A Young Avreich Is Niftar
Tragedy struck Modi’in Illit with the petira of 26-year-old avreich Rav Yitzchak Ze’ev Heller Z”L. Gedolei Yisrael added the name Refael as a segulah for a refuah prior to his death. He fought a...
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Body of Chaim Ashkenazi Z’L Located In Rubble Following Mexico Earthquake
After long and difficult search efforts, the body of the missing Jewish man, Rabbi Chaim Ashkenazi, was found in Mexico on the site of the collapse of the office building where he was killed during the...
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Lakewood: Levaya Of Reb Shimon Gitelis Z’L; Likely The Last Living Talmid Of...
YWN regres to inform you of the Petirah of Reb Shimon Gitelis Z”L, who was Niftar today in Lakewood. He was 102. Reb Shimon Z”L was one of the last “Alter Mirrer”, the title given to those who learned...
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Levaya Of Hagaon HaRav Moshe Pohrille ZATZAL
YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of Hagaon HaRav Moshe Pohrille ZATZAL, a long-time Magid Shiur in Yeshiva Derech Chaim. Much can be written about Rav Moshe Pohrille, but what stands out most...
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Baruch Dayan HaEmmes: Rebitzen Chavah Esther Lefkowitz A”H, Wife of Hagaon...
Rebitzen Chavah Esther Lefkowitz A”H was niftar on erev Shabbos Chol Hamoed Sukkos in Bnei Brak’s Mayanei HaYeshua Hospital at the age of 98. She was the widow of HaGaon HaRav Michal Yehuda Lefkowitz...
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One Of The Last ‘Alter Mirrer’ Niftar; Yiddle Brisker The ‘Youngest’ Bochur...
R’ Yehuda Dickstein a”h was niftar in Atlanta, Georgia on 25 Tishrei. He had been living there with his son in law and daughter R’ Binyomin and Dena Friedman. R’ Yehudah was born in Brisk, Poland in...
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Levaya Of Rav Raphael Yitzchok Lieberman Z’L
YWN regrets to inform you of the petira of Rav Raphael Yitzchok Hakohen Lieberman Z”L of Flatbush. He was 62. R’ Raphael lived in Flatbush, where he delivered a Daf Yomi Shiur for decades. He was...
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TRAGEDY: Ram In Yeshivas Knesses Yehuda Niftar On Shabbos Moments After...
In between Kriyas Hatorah and Mussaf, HaRav Chaim Malin, a Ram in Yeshivas Knesset Yehuda in Yerushalayim, lost consciousness and collapsed while davening in Yeshiva Knesses Yitzchak in Modi’in Illit....
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Levaya Of Rebbitzen Yenta Schwab A’H
YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of Rebbetzin Yenta Gittel Schwab A”H who was the Aishes Chayil of the Tzadik Reb Mordechai Menachem Schwab Z”TL, residents of Monsey for 58 years. Rebbetzin...
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Baltimore Community Mourns Passing Of Rabbi Mendel Freedman Z’L
Great sadness has descended on the Baltimore community with the passing of Rabbi Mendel Freedman on Shabbos morning, Parshas Vayaera. Rabbi Freedman was one of the pillars of the Baltimore Jewish...
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TRAGEDY IN KIRYAS JOEL: Young Girl R’L Struck And Killed By School Bus
A young girl was R”L struck and killed by a school bus in the Village of Kiryas Joel late Friday morning, State Police said. The child, said to be five or six years old, was struck around 11:30AM in...
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Baruch Dayan Emmes: Geula Mazuz A’H, Daughter Of Rav Meir Mazuz
Ms. Geula Mazuz A”H, was niftar on Tuesday morning 25 Cheshvan in her 40s after enduring many yisurim. The nifteres was a daughter of HaGaon HaRav Meir Mazuz Shlita, Rosh Yeshivas Kisei Rachamim. The...
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Levaya Of Daughter Of Maran Rav Shteinman; Rebbitzen Rochel Devorah Berlin A’H
YWN regrets to inform you of the sudden Petira of Rebbitzen Rochel Devorah Berlin A”H, the wife of Hagaon Rav Zev Berlin, the Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshivas Gaon Yaakov and the daughter of Maran Hagaon HaRav...
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Beloved Zaka Volunteer Passes Away
Beloved Zaka volunteer, Yisroel Meir Chazzan passed away on Tuesday at Sheba hospital in Tel Hashomer, only two days after his 38th birthday. 20 years ago, Chazzan contracted a malignant form of cancer...
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Boruch Dayan HaEmmes: Rebbitzen Rochel Roth A’H, Wife Of Hagaon HaRav...
YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of Rebbitzen Rochel Roth A”H. She was the wife of Hagaon HaRav Yechezkel Roth Shlita (the Karlsburg Rov). Rebbitzen Roth suffered a heart attack in her home on...
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Petira And Levaya Of Reb Chaim Cohen Z’L of Flatbush
YWN regrets to inform you of the sudden Petirah of Reb Chaim Cohen Z”L of Flatbush. He was 64. R’ Chaim was at Yeshiva Torah Vodaas on Friday morning when he suffered a cardiac arrest. Hatzolah did...
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