BDE: Mendel Krafchik , 23, OBM

With great sadness we report the sudden and untimely passing of Mendel Krafchik OBM, a Lubavitcher Bochur and lone soldier who was in a serious car wreck Motzei Shabbos the 5th of Adar, 5780.

He was 23 years old.

Mendel was born in Manchester, England where he lived with his family until moving to Israel and joining the IDF. He later moved to New York.

Mendel was tragically killed in a car accident Motzei Shabbos while driving in Pennsylvania.

He is survived by his mother and siblings.

His was predeceased by his father many years ago.

The Levaya will be held in London on Tuesday.

Boruch Dayan Hoemes

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