BDE: Mrs. Malka Raizel Rosenfeld, 83, OBM

With great sadness we report the passing of Mrs. Malka Raizel (nee Lokshin) Rosenfeld OBM, wife of Rabbi Yosef Chaim Hakohen Rosenfeld, the Executive Director and Menahel of Oholei Torah Yeshiva in Crown Heights. She passed away on Monday, the 8th of Iyar, 5782.

She was 83 years old.

Born to Reb Mordechai Duber and Bluma Leah Lokshin, Mrs. Rosenfeld was a long time mechaneches of young children and a most devoted mother of a large chabad family.

She is survived by her husband, and children; Rabbi Menachem Mendel Rosenfeld (Montreal, Canada), Mrs. Rivkah Grossbaum (Stonybrook, Long Island), Rabbi Yitzchok Rosenfeld (Toronto, Canada), Mrs. Shterny Fogelman (Los Angeles, CA), Rabbi Yisroel Rosenfeld (Melbourne, Australia), Rabbi Sholom Rosenfeld (Crown Heights), Mrs. Chana Konikov (Roslyn, Long Island), and Mrs. Nechama Dina Katz (Crown Heights).

She is also survived by her siblings; Mrs. Rivka Wilhelm (Crown Heights), Mrs. Sara Schanowitz (Crown Heights), Mrs. Tzipi Sufrin (London, England), Mrs. Miriam Cunin (Los Angeles, CA), and Mr. Zalman Lokshin (Crown Heights).

The Levaya will take place tomorrow, Tuesday, 1:30pm at Shomrei Hadas, 2:30pm at Oholei Torah – 667 Eastern Parkway, 2:45pm at 770 Eastern Parkway, and 3:45pm at Montefiore Cemetery.

Shiva information to be announced.

Boruch Dayan Hoemes