An Arizona Shliach Gives The Gift of Life Today With Kidney Transplant
by CrownHeights.info
A remarkable act of chessed is taking place today, as a Shliach prepares to give the gift of life to another in an Arizona hospital.
Rabbi Yaakov Cahnman, a Shliach of the Rebbe and Director of Chabad of Rural Arizona, is set to donate a kidney today the Mayo Clinic in Desert Ridge, Arizona, בעזרת ה׳. His selfless act underscores the incredible impact one individual can have through mesirus nefesh and dedication to helping another Yid in need.
The donor’s name for tehillim is: Yaakov Menachem ben Tzeitel Chana
According to available information, the transplant facilitated through Renewal will take place today, with the recipient—whose name is expected to be shared later—located in California.
The recipients name for Tehillim is: Tuvia Dovid ben Tova
Renewal is well known within the Jewish community for arranging kidney transplants and guiding donors and recipients through the complex medical process. They continue to be at the forefront of saving lives through these extraordinary efforts.
As Rabbi Cahnman undergoes this procedure, the community is urged to storm the heavens in tefillah for the success of the surgery and a complete and speedy recovery for both the donor and recipient.
Chaim
This is one of 4 kidney transplants facilitated by Renewal today
Today they facilitated 3