Pilgrims Visit Gravesite of Reb Aharon of Zhitomir

Today is the yahrtzeit of Reb Aharon of Zhitomir, a student of Reb Levi Yitzchok of Berdichev and author of the sefer Toldos Aharon. For the occasion, dozens of Jews arrived in Zhitomir, located in western Ukraine, to pray at his gravesite.

The guests were graciously hosted and provided with kosher meals at the sprawling Chabad Campus in the outskirts of Zhitomir, under the leadership of head Shliach to western Ukraine Rabbi Shlomo Wilhelm.