Visitors from around Israel comforted the family of Mrs. Ilana Oirechman, a Chabad Shlucha and educator from Northern Israel, who passed away after battling illness.
Mrs. Oirechman served for many years alongside her husband, Rabbi Natan Yitzchak Oirechman, as Shluchim to Acre (Akko) and surrounding areas, and they were from the first Shluchim to the north of the country.
She is survived by her family who follow in her ways, serving as Shluchim in locations around the world.
She is survived by her husband, Rabbi Natan Oirechman, and children, Yechiel Oirechman– Vancouver, Canada; Schneur Zalman Oirechman – Tallahassee, Florida; Chana Zohar – Kfar Chabad, Israel; Devorah Leah Koves – Budapest, Hungary; Shmuel Oirechman – Budapest, Hungary; Matti Feigelstock – Vancouver, Canada; Rivka Litvack – Kiryat Shmuel, Israel; Mendy Oirechman – Akko, Israel and Chaya Mushka Oirechman – Kfar Chabad, Israel.
Among the visitors to the Shiva house in Haifa were rabbis, including Rabbi Avraham Yaffe Shlezinger, Av Beis Din of Zurich, and Rabbi Yosef Yitzchok Aharonov, Chairman of Tzeirei Agudas Chabad of Israel, and fellow Shluchim.
Notable visitors also included Minister of Communications Amichai Chikli, Minister of Energy Eli Cohen, and Minister of Environmental Protection Idit Silman.
