BDE – Rabbi Alter Yissochor Dov Leiberman, OBM

With great sadness we inform you of the passing of Rabbi Alter Yissochor Dov Lieberman, OBM, of Kfar Chabad. Rabbi Leiberman in survived by his children – yibodlu l’chaim tovim – Rabbi Chaim Meir Lieberman (Crown Heights), Rabbi Aron Lieberman (Lauderhill, FL), Rabbi Yaakov Leiberman (Kfar Chabad, Israel), and Tirtza Schapiro (Miami Beach, FL).

BDE – HaRav Menachem Mendel Mendelson, OBM

HaGaon HaRav Menachem Mendel Mendelson ZT”L, the Rav of Komomiyut, Israel for the past 33 years, was niftar today, 27 Cheshvan, 5772. The Rav was a dear and close friend of Lubavitch, particularly close with Rabbi Moshe Havlin of Kiryat Gat, and participated in many Lubavitcher events.

In the above video clip, Rabbi Mendelson tells the Rebbe that the Chabad Yeshiva in Kiryat Gat is in need of financial help. The Rebbe tells him to find 2 more Rabbis (anyone with smicha) and pasken that they should get money. Rabbi Mendelson did what the Rebbe suggested, and since then the Kiryat Gat Yeshiva has been doing well financially!

Boruch Dayan Hoemes – Mrs. Bassie Azimov OBM

With sadness we inform you of the sudden passing of Mrs. Bassie Azimov OBM, wife of Rabbi Shmuel Azimov, Shliach to Paris. Mrs. Azimov stood at the helm of Beis Chaya Mushka and brought thousands closer to yiddishkiet together with her husband.

2 Sunday Night L’Chaims

Shlomie Ascher (Crown Heights) and Devorah Bard-Wigdor (Crown Heights)
Chovevei Torah, 885 Eastern Pkwy [between Albany and Troy Ave.]

Levi Gross (Los Angeles, CA) and Bassi Krasnianski (Five Towns, NY)
Lubavitcher Yeshiva, 570 Crown St [hall entrance on Albany Ave]

Info to Be Menachem Avel the Goldshmid Family

The Goldshmid family is sitting Shiva after the passing of their father, Rabbi Sholom Dovber Goldshmid OBM, at 608 Montgomery St. [between Kingston and Brooklyn Ave.]

Shachris: 7:30, 8:00
Mincha: 1:45, 4:15
Maariv: 5:20, 7:00

Please send memories and condolences to: igoldshmid@gmail.com

Hamakom Yenachem Eschem Besoch She’ar Aveilei Tzion VeYerushalayim

Info to Be Menachem Avel the Wilenkin Family

Mrs. Sonya Wilenkin is sitting Shiva after the passing of her sister, Freyda Zemtsovskaya OBM (Kiriyat Malachi, Israel), at 387 Kingston Ave. [between Crown and Montgomery St.]

Hamakom Yenachem Eschem Besoch She’ar Aveilei Tzion VeYerushalayim

Sunday Night L’Chaim!

Yanky Scheinfeld (Crown Heights) and Malkie Kaler (Baltimore, MD)
Lubavitcher Yeshiva, 570 Crown St [hall entrance on Albany Ave]

Wednesday Night L’Chaim!

Moshe Teldon (Commack, NY) and Esther Leah Flinkenstein (Wilmette, IL)
Lubavitcher Yeshiva, 570 Crown St. [hall entrance on Albany Ave.] at 8:30 PM

Info to Be Menachem Avel the Blachman Family

The Blachman family is sitting Shiva after the passing of Chaya Rifkah OBM, at 682 Lefferts Ave. [between Albany and Troy Ave.]

Shachris – 7:30
Mincha: Thursday – 5:30, Friday – 1:00, Sunday and Monday – 4:30
Maariv – Bizmanoh

Please send memories and condolences to: blachmanfamily682@gmail.com or (718) 493-0055

Hamakom Yenachem Eschem Besoch She’ar Aveilei Tzion VeYerushalayim

Boruch Dayan Hoemes – Chaya Rifkah Blachman OBM

With great sadness we inform you of the passing of Mrs. Chaya Rifkah Blachman OBM of Boro Park, Brooklyn at the age of 63.

Mrs. Blachman is survived by her mother; Miriam Blachman, and siblings; Rabbi Mendel Blachman, Eli Blachman, Chaim Blachman, Sara Patchen and Rochel Binder.

Monday Night L’Chaim!

Levi (ben Yehoshua) Laine (Crown Heights) and Mushky Hecht (Orange, CT)
Beis Rivka, 310 Crown St [between New York and Nostrand Ave] at 8:30 PM

Info to Be Menachem Avel the Abelsky Family

The Abelsky family is sitting Shiva after the passing of their father, Reb Moshe OBM, at 1351 Union St. [between Brooklyn and New York Ave.]

Shachris – 8:45, 9:30
Mincha – 5:45
Maariv – 6:20

Please send memories and condolences to: AbelskyFamily@gmail.com

Hamakom Yenachem Eschem Besoch She’ar Aveilei Tzion VeYerushalayim

Boruch Dayan Hoemes – Reb Moshe Abelsky OBM

With great sadness and deep pain we inform you of the untimely passing of Reb Moshe Abelsky OBM at the age of 49.

Reb Moshe was entrusted with the extremely important job of ferrying children to and from school in the bus he drove for Oholei Torah for over 30 years.

He is survived by his wife Rochel and their children.

Info to Be Menachem Avel the Chitrik Family

The Chitrik family is sitting Shiva after the passing of their father, Reb Aharon OBM, at 605 Empire Blvd. [between Albany and Kingston Ave.]

Shachris 9:00
Mincha 5:30
Maariv Bizmana.

Please send memories and condolences to: rachgross@aol.com

Hamakom Yenachem Eschem Besoch She’ar Aveilei Tzion VeYerushalayim

Boruch Dayan Hoemes – Rabbi Aaron Chitrik OBM

With sadness we inform you of the passing of HaRav HaChossid, HaRav HaTomim Rabbi Aaron ben HaRav Yehuda Chitrik OBM of Crown Heights at age 73. Rabbi Chitrik was the director of the editorial board of the Hebrew Department of Vaad Kisvei Kodesh which was responsible for publishing the Chassidus Seforim of the Rebbeim.

He is survived by his dear wife Slava and son Hershey Chitrik (Crown Heights / Miami), and daughter Mrs. Rochel Gross (Crown Heights), as well as his brother Tzvi Hersh Chitrik (Crown Heights), and sisters Mrs. Chaya Lieberman (Belgium) and Mrs. Shaindel Schneerson (Brooklyn). He was predeceased by his son Shmully.