The first yartzeit of Rabbi Mordechai Gurary, the Rov of Chevra Shas Shul in Crown Heights who influenced many with his warmth, eloquent teachings and brilliant shiurim, was marked on Tuesday, 3 Nissan.
Family members, congregants of his shul as well as many residents of the neighborhood met for an evening in his memory at the Lubavitch Yeshiva hall.
Among the speakers were Rabbi Kalman Weinfeld, Rabbi Shmuel Heber, Rabbi Dovid Meir Drukman, Rabbi Michoel Seligson, as well as his son-in-law R’ Gadi Blizinsky, nephews and grandchildren.
VIDEO: The yartzeit event
