Rabbi Baruch Ouaknine, a member of the Chabad community in Yerres, France, passed away on Shabbos, 15 Iyar, 5780.
He was 62.
Rabbi Ouaknine was a respected member of the community, and was the proprietor of the only Kosher supermarket serving the Jewish residents and the hundreds of students in the Chabad Yeshiva of Brunoy, France.
He passed away after battling the coronavirus.
He is survived by his wife, Myriam, and children, Sara Perl – Belgium, Rochel Slama – Israel, Devorah Sarfati – Israel, Mendy Ouaknine – France, Djorah Ouaknine – France, Yehuda Ouaknine – France.
The Levaya took place in Brunoy, with burial in Israel on Har Hazeisim.
Baruch Dayan Ha’emes.
A great loss.
May his family be comforted.
So sorry to hear this. May Hashem comfort the family. Moshiach now!