Rabbanit Mazal Tov Benhiyoun, matriarch to a large family, passed away on Tuesday, Nissan 8, 5774.
She was 99.
Mazal Tov Benhiyoun was born in Morocco and is a direct descendant of Rabbi Yosef Albo, Baal HaIkarim.
She was married to Eliyahu Benhiyoun OBM, also from Morocco. She was known as a great baalas tzedaka and malbish aniyim.
She is survived by her children, Mrs. Luna BenOuaich of Jerusalem, Israel, Mrs. Simcha Elhadad of Paris, France, Dr. Yosef Amram Benhiyoun of Paris, France, Ms. Ariela Zohar Benhiyoun, Crown Heights, Brooklyn, Dr. Esther Reich of Crown Heights, Brooklyn, Dr. Miriam Parks, Huntington Beach, California, Mrs. Victoria Cohen, Kfar Saba, Israel, and Rabbi Meir Chai Benhiyoun, Chicago, Illinois.
She raised children and grandchildren who are shluchim and shluchos around the world.
The Levaya will take place Wednesday, leaving Shomrei Hadas at 1:30 pm and passing by 770 at 2 pm, and from there to the Ohel.
Shiva will be at 1305 President St.
Baruch Dayan Haemes.
Dear Family of Mazal Tov. I was fortunate to have met her.
My thoughts are with you. May you all be comforted amongst the mourners of Zion and Jerushalayim.
Esther Gitel Altman
She has a tribe of generations of descendants literally all over the world. Hashem please bring moshiach
Ariella and all the family my thoughts are with you. Be strong ! we need moshiach now! we will miss her so much! Freha D.
BDH 🙁
May all her extended families be comforted by the Almighty.
HaMakom Yenachem Esschem b’Soch She-ar Aveilei Tziyon v’Rushalayim.
Hamokom Yenachem eschem Besoch Shaar Avaylay Tzion VeYerushalayim. Vehukeetzu Veranenu Shochnay Ufur vehu besochom.
Mr. and Mrs. Yaakiv Golden
ברוך דיין האמת. My thoughts and condolences are with the entire Parks and Reich families.
– Hebrew academy student
yinachem eschem b’soch she’ar avaylay tzion viy’rushalayim.
Rabbi and Mrs. Moshe Feller
Such a gr8 person!!
I’m so sorry to hear the news. What a loss.
– HAHB highschool student
Baruch Dayan Emes
Baruch Dayan Haemes
is there an email, that I can send condolences to especially Miriam Parks…chana
I knew her from crown heights. Real tzadekes and yarei shamayim. Matriarch of a huge family. Hashem took the best of the best
MAY HASHEM COMFORT YOU AMONGST THE MOURNERS OF ZION!!!
With love, may your family only share in Simchas. I am so sorry for your loss.
HS student of your daughter.
She should be am elite yosher
Baruch daian ha emes