Yehuda Yitzhar (Grant) Gelker, a longtime Crown Heights resident, passed away on Friday, 10 Sivan, 5781.
Grant was a longtime Davener at the Chovevei Torah Minyan.
He passed away suddenly today.
He is survived by his son Jacob and daughter Rebekah.
The Levaya will take place today, Friday, passing by 770 at 1:45 pm.
Baruch Dayan Ha’emes.
Boruch Dayaan haemes
Always interested in hearing a good vort, a dvar torah, or to discuss something on the parsha and connecting it with his wide knowledge of the world. Baruch Dayan Emes.
BDE. I remember fondly staying with the Gelkers in Idaho when I was on Merkos Shlichus around 30 years ago
Wonderful people with an amazing story
Jacob and Rebeka may you both b comforted amongst the mourners of Tziyon and Yerushalayim
BDE great Yid
GREAT OLD FRIEND OF MINE , DEFENDING ANYTHING FOR RIGHTS OF ISRAEL , YOUR SITE SHOWED ME THIS GREAT LOSS , GREETINGS FROM MAASTRICHT NL YOSSI