He is survived by his wife Shoshana Minkowicz and children, Sholom Minkowicz – Crown Heights, Yitzchok Minkowicz – Fort Myers, FL, Gitty Rosenfeld – Crown Heights, Chaya Abelsky – Crown Heights, Hirshy Minkowicz – Alpharetta, GA, Kenny Feigenson – Crown Heights, Laykie Donin – Houston, TX, Ari Minkowicz – Crown Heights and Rochie Lieberman – Crown Heights.
He is also survived by his siblings, Rabbi Yosef Minkowicz, Montreal, Chana Schmukler, Montreal, Freidel Goldshmidt, Crown Heights and Rivie Hildeshaim, Crown Heights.
Shiva at 688 Montgomery St
Minyanim Times:
Starting Monday night.
Shacharis: 7:00am, 8:00am, 9:00am.
Mincha: Starting at 4:00pm
Maariv: Starting at 5:15pm
We just lost today an incredible Rabbi and truly hassid of the Rebbe, who allowed me during the first year of my venerable wife to conduct all the minyanim and do all the kadishim. He did allowed my daughter to be present with a mehitsa to all the services which was not easy for him as a gabbai. But he stood his ground even with every morning waiting for us to come from Manhattan. He surely did this as a recognition of what I did for our Holy Rebbe on cable television. We will miss him tremendously and will learn… Read more »
It was very moving to see you all there. It is a big zchus for you to have been there as it is a very special Mitzvah, and, was proper respect shown to R’ Leimeh Minkowitz who did so much for BR. May you and the entire Jewish nation have only revealed happy things to go to from now onwards.