- Yerucham Mordechai Katz, 38, OBM
Yerucham Mordechai Katz, a resident of Crown Heights, passed away on Thursday night, 27 Elul, 5782.
- R’ Anshel Adler, 69, OBM
R' Anshel Adler, a member of the Chabad community in Toronto, passed away on Wednesday, 25 Elul, 5782.
- Rabbi Dov Brisman, 69, OBM
Rabbi Dov Brisman, Av Beis Din of Philadelphia who learned in BMG in Lakewood and kept a close connection with Chabad rabbis, participating in the annual Yarchei Kallah in New York, passed away.
- R’ Yisroel Francis, 70, OBM
R' Yisroel Francis, a Chossid and longtime resident of Crown Heights, passed away on Motzei Shabbos, 22 Elul, 5782.
- Countess Rivka Elkaim, 80, OBM
Countess Rivka Elkaim, a resident of Bal Harbour, Florida who was a donor of the broadcasts of the Rebbe's Farbrengens in the 1980s and other Chabad causes, passed away on Motzei Shabbos, 22 Elul, 5782.
- Rabbi Sholom Leib Aisenbach, 84, OBM
Rabbi Sholom Leib Aisenbach, an elder respected Chossid from the Montreal Chabad community, passed away on Shabbos, 21 Elul, 5782.
- Rabbi Yosef Rosenfeld, 89, OBM
Rabbi Yosef Rosenfeld, the American-born long-time Executive Director of Educational Institute Oholei Torah in Crown Heights, a premier Chabad boys Yeshiva, passed away on Wednesday night. He previously served as a Shliach of the Rebbe in San Francisco.
- R’ Avrahom Kessler, 70, OBM
R' Avrahom Kessler, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather and member of the Chabad community in Morristown, NJ, passed away early Wednesday morning, Chai Elul, 5782.
- Mrs. Miriam Schonfeld, 91, OBM
Miriam Schonfeld, a well regarded artist from Israel who formerly ran a convenience store in Crown Heights, passed away at the age of 91.
- R’ Yanky Meyer, 59, OBM
R' Yanky Meyer, a well-known activist and founder of the Misaskim organization, passed away on Thursday night, 13 Elul, 5782 after battling an illness at the age of 59.
- Yaakov Zilberman, 54, OBM
Yaakov Zilberman, a Lubavitcher who continued to present his weekly shiur online even after he was battling an illness in the hospital, passed away. His siblings live in Massachusetts, New York and Kfar Chabad.
- R’ Tzion Yakubov, 63, OBM
R' Tzion Yakubov, a longtime Crown Heights resident and owner of a popular bakery, Kingston Bake Shop in Crown Heights, passed away on Thursday, 6 Elul, 5782.
- R’ Mechel Hershcovich, 84, OBM
R' Yechiel Mechel Hershcovich, a member of the Chabad community in Montreal who was always involved in communal affairs, passed away on Thursday, 5 Elul, 5782.
- Rabbi Yisroel Halperin, 66, OBM
Rabbi Yisroel Halperin, a longtime devoted Shliach in Herzliya, Israel for decades who established a network of Chabad Centers in the city, passed away on Thursday after battling an illness.
- Shimmy Benabou, 49, OBM
R' Shimon Benabou, owner of the Kosher Town Supermarket and other food retail businesses in Crown Heights who was a generous Baal Tzedaka, passed away on Shabbos, Rosh Chodesh Elul, 5782.
- R’ Dovid Lipsidge, 85, OBM
R' Dovid Lipsidge, a member of the Chabad community in Manchester, England, passed away on Wednesday, 27 Av, 5782.
- Rabbi Shalom Cohen, 91, OBM
Rabbi Shalom Cohen, Rosh Yeshiva of Porat Yosef in Jerusalem and spiritual leader of Shas, the Sephardic movement and political party in Israel, has passed away at the age of 91.
- Berel Fogelman, 2, OBM
Berel Fogelman, the 2 year old son of Chabad Shluchim in Worcester, Massachusetts, passed away on Motzoei Shabbos, eve of 24th of Menachem Av.
- Jonathan Ottenstein, OBM
Mr. Jonathan Ottenstein, a resident of Crown Heights, passed away on Thursday, 21 Av, 5782. Update: Levaya Friday at 1:30 PM.
- R’ Meir Rotenstreich, 91, OBM
R’ Meir Rotenstreich, an elder chossid from Crown Heights, passed away on Thursday night, 15 Av, 5782.
- R’ Chaim Lew, 79, OBM
R' Chaim Lew, brother of Rabbi Shmuel Lew who had the distinction of being the first Bar-Mitzvah boy to celebrate his Bar Mitzvah in the first ever Gan Yisroel, in Ellenville, NY, passed away on his 79th birthday.
- Rabbi Yitzchok Arnold, 93, OBM
Rabbi Yitzchak Hakohen Arnold, chassid of the Rebbe Rayatz and the Rebbe, and shliach of the Rebbe to Los Angeles for 45 years, passed away on Sunday, 10 Menachem Av, 5782.
- Bella Shagalov, 1, OBM
It is with a broken heart and shock that we share the tragic news of the very untimely passing of Bella Shagalov, the 1-year-old daughter of Duddy and Racheli Shagalov of Fort Lauderdale, FL.
- Rabbi Tuvia Weiss, 95, OBM
Rabbi Tuvia Weiss, former Chief Rabbi of Antwerp who headed the Edah HaChareidis in Jerusalem, passed away on Shabbos. He received guidance from the Rebbe and learned Tanya with the Mashpia R’ Mendel Futerfas.
- Sholom Dovber Lipsh, 13, OBM
Tragedy struck in the Nachlas Har Chabad neighborhood of Kiryat Malachi, Israel on Friday when a Chabad bochur Sholom Dovber Lipsh, 13, was killed in a car accident after returning from Mivtzoim, as the Nine Days begin.
- Sharon Rudd, 72, OBM
Sharon Rudd, a beloved mother and grandmother from Miami, Florida, passed away on Thursday, 29 Tammuz, 5782.
- Rabbi Pinchos Aharon Weberman, 92, OBM
Rabbi Pinchos Aharon Weberman, one of the founders of the Jewish community in Miami Beach, Florida who served as a rov for 62 years, passed away.
- R’ Shmuel Zanvil Kahan, 92, OBM
R' Shmuel Zanvil Kahan, a Holocaust survivor and brother of Mrs. Itu Lustig of Crown Heights, passed away on Sunday, 25 Tammuz, 5782.
- Mr. Dovid Beenstock, 64, OBM
Mr. Dovid Beenstock, a member of the Chabad community in Manchester, UK, passed away on Tuesday after a short illness.
- Rivka Rosenthal, 31, OBM
Rivka Rosenthal, a resident of Givat Ze'ev, Israel, formerly from Pittsburgh, PA, passed away on Sunday after courageously battling an illness.
- Mr. Bernard Perrin, OBM
Mr. Bernard Perrin, a businessman and baal tzedakah from Manchester, UK who merited to have a close relationship with the Rebbe, passed away on Friday, 16 Tammuz, 5782.
- Mrs. Rivkah Veshedsky, 83, OBM
Mrs. Rivkah Veshedsky, a mother and grandmother from Crown Heights and a longtime dedicated Morah at Mosdos daycare center, passed away on Friday night.
- Jessica Klein Levenbrown, 66, OBM
Jessica Klein Levenbrown, a beloved mother and grandmother from Los Angeles, California, passed away on Thursday, 15 Tammuz, 5782.
- Mrs. Pearl (Paula) Schulkind, 98, OBM
Mrs. Paula Schulkind, resident of Boro Park and mother of Shlucha Chaya Sarah Silberberg, passed away.
- Shalom Tauber, 3, OBM
Shalom Tauber, the 3 year old son of Rabbi Menachem and Nechama Tauber of Miami Gardens, Florida, passed away on Monday, Yud Beis Tammuz, 5782.
- Yehudah Moscowitz, 93, OBM
Yehudah Moskowitz, a resident of Beit Shemesh, Israel, and father of Shifra Kolodny of Crown Heights, passed away.
- Chana Perelstein, 37, OBM
Chana Perelstein, a beloved daughter and sister from Crown Heights, passed away on Thursday, 8 Tammuz, 5782.
- Chaim Aryeh Brown, 11 Months, OBM
Chaim Aryeh Brown, the baby boy of Yitzchok and Brocha Brown (nee Graybar) of Crown Heights passed away on Erev Shabbos, 2 Tammuz. Levaya Sunday at 2 PM.
- Dr. Zev Zelenko, 49, OBM
Dr. Zev Zelenko, the Lubavitch doctor whose “Zelenko Protocol” gained him national attention in the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, has sadly passed away after a protracted battle with cancer.
- Dr. Reuven Bruner, 84, OBM
Dr. Reuven Bruner, the “Battling Bobby” Olympian athlete in Canada and Australia who suffered a terrible loss and became a Lubavitcher chossid known as a nutrition expert, passed away in Jerusalem.
- Rabbi Shmuel Goldman, 66, OBM
Rabbi Shmuel Goldman, a resident of Crown Heights who was a lawyer and Torah scholar, passed away on Friday, 25 Sivan, 5782.
- Mendel Karasik, 84, OBM
R' Mendel Karasik, son of a Kfar Chabad gabbai who married the niece of Rabbi Yoel Kahn OBM and worked as a carpenter building a learning model of the Beis Hamikdash, passed away. He has a brother in Crown Heights.
- Shneur Zalman Groden, 29, OBM
Shneur Groden, a young Lubavitcher man from Long Beach, California, passed away on Wednesday night, 24 Sivan, 5782.
- Eta Bulua, 89, OBM
Mrs. Eta Bulua, a member of Chabad of West Boca Raton, passed away on Shabbos afternoon. She is survived by family in Baltimore, Montreal and Florida.
- Shevy Piekarski, 46, OBM
Mrs. Shevy Piekarski, a Shlucha in Bogota, Colombia for many years and a devoted mother, passed away on Tuesday, 15 Sivan, 5782.
- Lieba Schwartz, OBM
Lieba Schwartz, a resident of Crown Heights whose journey to Judaism inspired many, passed away on Motzei Shabbos, 13 Sivan, 5782.
- R’ Chaim Berkowitz, 77, OBM
R' Chaim Berkowitz, a passionate Chossid who lived in North Miami Beach, Florida, and later made Aliya to the holy city of Tzfas, passed away on Shavuos. He loved learning and assisting people.
- Rabbi Eliezer Niselevitch, OBM
Rabbi Eliezer Niselevitch, longtime director of the Ecole Chné-Or Educational Center in Aubervilliers, France, passed away on Tuesday, 8 Sivan, 5782.
- Mrs. Rivka Shubov, 89, OBM
Mrs. Rivka Shubov, a long time Crown Heights resident who had great mesiras nefesh for yiddishkeit in Communist Russia, passed away on Thursday night.
- Mrs. Rechil Tzipra Levy, 73, OBM
Mrs. Rechil Tzipra Levy, a mother and grandmother from London who was dedicated to sharing the beauty of Yiddishkeit with others, passed away on Thursday.
- Rabbi Avraham Yosef Gellis, 86, OBM
Rabbi Avraham Yosef Gellis, a respected Lubavitcher Chosid from Bnei Brak, Israel, who merited to have Yechidus with the Frierdiker Rebbe as well as the Rebbe, passed away on Tuesday.
- Rabbi Efraim Silverstein, 81, OBM
Rabbi Efraim Silverstein, a longtime resident of Montreal, Canada, passed away on Sunday, 28 Iyar, 5782.
- Rabbi Sholom Ber Gorodetsky, 83, OBM
Rabbi Sholom Ber Gorodetsky, a resident of Crown Heights who ran the “Lishka” bureau in support of Jews and refugees in Europe and North Africa, passed away. Update: Levaya Friday at 12:15 PM.
- Reb Chazkel (Charlie) Roth, 97, OBM
Reb Yechezkel “Chazkel” (Charlie) Roth, one of the first Temimim in America, and the youngest son of Reb Meir Hillel Roth who served as an unofficial gabbai in 770 during the first years after the Friediker Rebbe arrived in America, passed away on Sunday.
- Rabbi Dov Taichman, 83, OBM
Rabbi Dov Taichman, who survived the Second World War, was introduced to Chabad by Rabbi Zalman Abelsky and was one of the rabbis of the holy city of Teveria, passed away. He is survived by children in Crown Heights.
- Laibel Blesofsky, OBM
Leibel Blesofsky, a longtime Crown Heights resident and chazan, passed away on Monday, 22 Iyar, 5782.
- Sima Karp, 56, OBM
Mrs. Sima Karp, a mother and grandmother from Crown Heights who was the daughter of R' Mordche and Dusya Rivkin OBM and from the original committee of Ten Yad, passed away.
- R’ Isser Goldstein, 75, OBM
Reb Isser Goldstein, a longtime resident of Crown Heights, passed away on Shabbos, 20 Iyar, 5782.
- R’ Binyamin Don Goldman, OBM
R' Binyamin Don Goldman, a resident of Long Beach, NY who was instrumental in the founding and development of Chabad in Nassau County, passed away on Thursday, 18 Iyar, 5782.
- Rabbi Shraga Herzog, OBM
Rabbi Shraga Herzog, a member of the Chabad community in London, England, passed away on Friday, 19 Iyar, 5782.
- R’ Arie Leib (Leo) Kauffman, 67, OBM
R' Arie Leib (Leo) Kauffman, a resident of S. Paulo, Brazil and donor to many Chabad causes, passed away.
- R’ Shlomo Backman, 69, OBM
R' Shlomo Backman, a longtime Crown Heights resident, passed away on Tuesday, 16 Iyar 5782.
- Mr. Yehuda Rothenberg, OBM
Mr. Yehuda Rothenberg, a beloved member of the Lubavitch community in Cincinnati, Ohio, who often drove bochurim on Mivtzoim, passed away on Tuesday.
- Mrs. Ruth Rochester, 75, OBM
Mrs. Ruth Rochester, a beloved mother and grandmother, and mother of Shaya Rochester of Crown Heights, passed away.
- Hinda Ageh, OBM
Hinda Ageh, sister of Shaina Gittel Astrin of Crown Heights, passed away on Monday, 15 Iyar, 5782.
- R’ Shimon Ohana, OBM
R' Shimon Ohana, a resident of Kfar Chabad, Israel, who was one of the founders and regulars at the Rashbi Synagogue for Moroccan immigrants, passed away on Sunday, 14 Iyar, 5782.
- R’ Shloime Drimmer, 71, OBM
R' Shloime Drimmer, a businessman and community activist in Crown Heights who was a donor to many people and causes, passed away on Thursday, 11 Iyar, 5782.
- Mrs. Sara Raizel Wolowik, 77, OBM
Mrs. Sara Raizel Wolowik, the matriarch of a large Chabad family who lived in Montreal, passed away on Thursday, 11 Iyar, 5782.
- R’ Chaim Moshe Katz, 70, OBM
R' Chaim Moshe Katz, a member of the Chabad community in Minnesota, passed away on Shabbos, 7 Iyar, 5782.
- Mrs. Malka Rosenfeld, 83, OBM
Mrs. Malka Raizel Rosenfeld, a mother and grandmother of a large Chabad family and wife of Rabbi Yosef Chaim Hakohen Rosenfeld, Executive Director of Oholei Torah School in Crown Heights, passed away on Monday night.
- Mrs. Sarah Siroka, OBM
Mrs. Sarah Siroka, a resident of Bnei Brak, Israel, and daughter of the Chosid R' Menachem Mendel and Chana Brook, obm, passed away.
- R’ Menachem Mendel Plotkin, 43, OBM
R' Mendel Plotkin, a husband and father of 9 from the Chabad community in Toronto, passed away on Shabbos, 6 Iyar, 5782. Update: Levaya Sunday, passing by 770 at 3:15 PM.
- R’ Shalom Fisher, 65, OBM
R' Shalom Fisher, orphaned at the age of 7 and one of Israel's most prominent frum businessmen as a partner of IKEA Israel and a supermarket chain, passed away. He was known for his charity and is survived by his brother R' Dovid Fisher of Crown Heights.
- Corinne Zahava Herskovits, 88, OBM
Corinne Zahava Herskovits, a beloved mother and grandmother, and member of the Detroit and Toronto Lubavitch communities, passed away on Sunday.
- Rabbi Zechariah Wallerstein, 64, OBM
Rabbi Zecharia Wallerstein, a school teacher who founded the Ohr Naava women's institute in New York and a renowned lecturer, passed away. “He helped more people than we know,” said psychotherapist Rabbi Daniel Schonbuch.
- Mrs. Esther Mentz, 87, OBM
Mrs. Esther Mentz, a beloved mother and grandmother and longtime resident of Crown Heights who merited many yechidus and personal interactions with the Rebbe, passed away.
- Reuven Polis, 88, OBM
Reuven Polis, a former Crown Heights resident who was a driver for the Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka Schneerson for a decade, passed away on Sunday night, 1 Iyar, 5782.
- Rabbi Mordechai Gorodetsky, 89, OBM
Rabbi Mordechai Gorodetsky, chairman of the Vaad of Nachalas Har Chabad, Israel, a member of Aguch in Israel, and a devoted community activist, passed away on Sunday, 30 Nissan, 5782.
- Rabbi Yosef Yitzchok Sossonko, 64, OBM
Rabbi Yosef Yitzchok Sossonko, a longtime resident of Miami Beach, Florida, and mashpia of the Chabad community in Miami, passed away on Shabbos.
- Mrs. Cynthia Gelber, OBM
Mrs. Cynthia Gelber, the longtime office manager at the office of Dr. Robert Feldman in Crown Heights, passed away on Thursday, 27 Nissan, 5782. Levaya today at 770 at 3:45 PM.
- Rabbi Yisroel Meir Popack, 74, OBM
Rabbi Yisroel Meir Halevi Popack, the long-time head Shliach of Colorado, passed away on Tuesday, 25 Nissan, 5782. Update: Levaya Wednesday at 12:00 pm at 770.
- Mrs. Shternie Vogel, 55, OBM
Mrs. Shternie Vogel, a Shlucha in Postville, Iowa, who was also a dedicated Mikvah attendant, passed away on Friday, Shvii Shel Pesach at the age of 55.
- Mrs. Lea Slavin, 70, OBM
Mrs. Lea Slavin, a beloved mother and grandmother who exemplified Hachnosas Orchim, passed away on Friday, Shvii Shel Pesach, 5782.
- R’ Yosef Shaul Muskal, 86, OBM
R' Yosef Shaul Muskal, a father and grandfather of a Lubavitch family and resident of Boro Park, passed away on Thursday. The Levaya will pass by 770 today at 3:00 PM.
- Mrs. Leah Ginsberg, 95, OBM
Mrs. Leah Ginsberg, wife of Rabbi Moshe Yosef Ginsberg of Boro Park, Brooklyn, and mother of Shliach Rabbi Aharon Ginsberg and educator Rabbi Binyomin Ginsberg, passed away. Levaya today at 12 pm.
- Dr. Yitzchok Rosenberg, 47, OBM
Dr. Yitzchok Rosenberg, a Lubavitcher husband and father from Naharia, Israel, and a neurologist with a passion for helping underserved psychiatric patients, passed away after a long battle with COVID 19.
- Zev Daniel Adler, 64, OBM
Zev Daniel (Bubba) Adler, a member of the Savannah, Georgia, Jewish community. passed away on Friday night, April 2nd, Rosh Chodesh Nissan.
- Rabbi Yisroel Janowski, 74, OBM
Rabbi Yisroel Janowski, a father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, and member of the Toronto Chabad community, passed away on Tuesday, 4 Nissan, 5782.
- Mrs. Chana Fradil Boymelgreen, 97, OBM
Mrs. Chana Fradil Boymelgreen, a Holocaust survivor and matriarch of a Chabad family, passed away on Sunday evening, 3 Nissan, 5782.
- Shmuel Hakakzadeh, OBM
Shmuel Hakakzadeh, the brother of Miriam Finck and Sarah Friedman of Crown Heights, passed away on Monday, 25 Adar 5782.
- Rabbi Moshe Yosef Friedman, OBM
Rabbi Moshe Yosef Friedman, a respected member of the Chabad community in Tzfas, Israel, passed away on Monday, 25 Adar, 5782.
- Mrs. Chana Philipson, 55, OBM
Mrs. Chana Philipson, a beloved mother and known baal chesed from Monsey, NY, who supported many Chabad and Jewish causes around the world, passed away on Wednesday.
- Rabbi Moshe Kravitzky, 50, OBM
Rabbi Moshe Kravitzky, a Lubavitcher who founded the Chabad center in Nachal Beka in Beer Sheva and ran a soup kitchen for the needy, is one of the victims of Tuesday's terror stabbing attack.
- Rav Chaim Kanievsky, 94, OBM
Rav Rabbi Shmaryahu Yosef Chaim Kanievsky, an Israeli Haredi posek who was considered the leading halachic authority in Haredi Jewish society, passed away on Friday at age 94.
- Rabbi Mendel Okunov, 70, OBM
Rabbi Menachem Mendel Okunov, the Director of the Yeshiva and Camp of FREE organization who devoted his life to the Rebbe's Shlichus and was beloved by his many students, passed away.
- Sarah Goldberg, 38, OBM
Chaya Sarah Malka Goldberg, a young mother of 3 from Los Angeles who courageously battled a terrible illness, passed away on Wednesday, 7 Adar II, 5782.
- Rabbi Nachum Pressman, 50, OBM
Rabbi Nachum Pressman, the devoted Shliach in Potsdam, Germany for 24 years, passed away on Tuesday, 5 Adar II, 5782.
- Meir Likhovetski, 19, OBM
Meir Likhovetski, a bochur from Toronto who was working on Shlichus for a Chabad Center this year in Mason, Ohio, passed away on Monday, after a tragic car accident.
- Genia Morosow, 59, OBM
Mrs. Genia Morosow, a resident of Crown Heights who was loved by many as a sheitel macher and a friend, passed away at the age of 59. The levaya will be held on Thursday.
- Emil Sassover, 98, OBM
Emil (Emmanuel) Sassover, a father and grandfather from Los Angeles who survived the Holocaust and built a proud Jewish family, passed away.
- Rabbi Levi Paris, 67, OBM
Rabbi Levi Paris, a Mashpia in the Chabad Yeshiva in London, passed away on Motzei Shabbos, 26 Adar 1, 5782.
- Itzchak Zalmen Sirota, 65, OBM
Itzchak Zalmen (Izzy) Sirota, a resident of Crown Heights, passed away on Thursday, 23rd of Adar I.
- Alvin J. Bobroff, 87, OBM
Alvin J. Bobroff, father of Esther Bobroff of Crown Heights, passed away Friday, Yud Adar I, 5782.
- Rebbetzin Chave Hecht, 95, OBM
Rebbetzin Chave Hecht, the tenacious director of Camp Emunah for girls in New York who founded the NCFJE organization with her late husband Rabbi JJ Hecht and was the matriarch of a large Chabad family, passed away on Tuesday.
- Rabbi Yekusiel Green, 78, OBM
Rabbi Yekusiel Green, a Mashpia in the village of Kfar Chabad and prolific writer of over 22 seforim explaining the Tanya and deep concepts of Judaism and Chassidus which he began at the instruction of the Rebbe, passed away.
- Avraham Yehoshua Hecht, 21, OBM
Avraham Yehoshua Hecht, the son of the Chief Rabbi of Elat, Rabbi Yosef and Tila Hecht, passed away on Sunday, 28 Shevat, 5782.
- Tziporah (Robyn) Ferszt, OBM
Tziporah (Robyn) Ferszt, a beloved mother and grandmother from Los Angeles, passed away on Thursday, 25 Shvat, 5782.
- Dovid Fauman, 72, OBM
Dovid Ahron Fauman, a member of the Grand Rapids, Michigan community, and father of Naomi Schleifer of Crown Heights, passed away.
- Dr. Phillip Gary Abend, 91, OBM
Dr. Phillip Gary Abend of Los Angeles, CA, father of Rabbi Aaron Abend, shliach to North Hollywood, CA, passed away on Tuesday, 23 Shvat, 5782.
- Rabbi Dovid Moshe Lieberman, 96, OBM
Rabbi Dovid Moshe Lieberman, the oldest Chabad rav who survived WWII and served Jewish communities in Chicago, Detroit, and the Chief Rabbi of Antwerp, Belgium, passed away on Wednesday, 24 Shvat, 5782.
- Mrs. Henya Malka Zalmanov, OBM
Mrs. Henya Malka Zalmanov, wife of R' Yechiel Michel Yehuda Leib Zalmanov obm who was active in N'shei Chabad activities in Israel, passed away.
- R’ Yakov Arye Davidsohn, OBM
R' Yakov Arye (Yanki) Davidsohn, a member of the Chabad community in London, England, passed away on Wednesday, 17 Shevat, 5782.
- Rabbi Tuvia Peles, 73, OBM
Rabbi Tuvia Peles, the tireless chossid who published the widely used Dvar Malchus study booklets, received missions from the Rebbe and who guarded David Ben Gurion during his IDF service, passed away.
- R’ Schneur Zalman Yomtov, 78, OBM
R' Schneur Zalman Yomtov, a father and grandfather from Jerusalem whose father Reb Shmuel Chaim Yomtov obm was said to be one of the 36 hidden Tzadikim, passed away.
- Rabbi Zushe Posner, 85, OBM
Rabbi Zushe Posner, longtime Shliach in Israel and Mashpia to generations of students, passed away on Friday, 12 Shvat, 5782.
- Hesha Turner, 92, OBM
Mrs. Hesha Turner, a mother and grandmother who was a long-time resident of Chicago, Illinois, passed away on Thursday, 11 Shvat, 5782.
- Mrs. Pearl Kasowitz, 96, OBM
Mrs. Pearl Kasowitz, a beloved mother and grandmother of a Chabad family from Florida and formerly from New Haven, CT, passed away.
- Marcia Waxman, 84, OBM
Mrs. Marcia Waxman, a beloved wife, mother and grandmother who was instrumental in the founding of Chabad of Cleveland, passed away.
- Shaina Hetsrony, 1.5 Months, OBM
With sadness we inform of the passing of the baby Shaina Hetsrony, daughter of Yonaton and Kesem Mia Hetsrony of Philadelphia.
- Rabbi Zushe Wilhelm, 62, OBM
Rabbi Zushe Wilhelm, the long-time Menahel of the Oholei Torah Mesivta in Crown Heights and founder of the Lemaan Yilmedu smicha program, passed away.
- Mrs. Shulamit Strassberg, OBM
Mrs. Shulamit Strassberg, a longtime educator and wife of R’ Yaakov Noach Strassberg obm passed away on Wednesday, 3 Shvat, 5782.
- Rabbi Yossi Greenglass, 62, OBM
Rabbi Yossi Greenglass, a resident of Montreal and son of the legendary Mashpia and Kabbalist, Reb Volf Greenglass obm, passed away on Shabbos, 28 Teves, 5782.
- Mrs. Rochel Bernstein, 77, OBM
Mrs. Rochel Bernstein, a mother and grandmother from London, England, passed away on Tuesday, 24 Teves 5782.
- Rabbi Aaron Davidson, 77, OBM
Rabbi Aaron Davidson, a long-time, devoted revered Mechanech from Detroit, Michigan who taught students of all ages, passed away on Tuesday, 24 Teves, 5782.
- Mrs. Rochel Zamir, OBM
Mrs. Rochel Zamir (nee Kleinman), who educated young children while remaining childless herself, and received many instructions from the Rebbe, passed away within the year of her husband's passing.
- Mr. Robert Judd, OBM
Robert Judd, father of Miriam Chaya Gittel Rosenblat of Baltimore, MD, passed away.
- R’ Michel Raskin, 92, OBM
R’ Michel Raskin, the iconic founder of Raskin's Fruit store on Kingston Avenue, passed away on Sunday, 22 Teves, 5782.
- Chana Zitelni, 48, OBM
Mrs. Chana Zitelni, a resident of Beit Shemesh in Israel, and daughter of Rabbi Gershon Elisha and Esther Schochet of Toronto, passed away this past Shabbos.
- Mrs. Esther Reinetz, 76, OBM
Mrs. Esther Reinetz, a mother and grandmother and wife of R' Chaim Shlomo Reinetz obm, passed away on Motzei Shabbos.
- R’ Ramy Zion, 58, OBM
R' Ramy Zion, a loving husband and father from Crown Heights, passed away on Sunday, 15 Teves, 5782. Update: Levaya Monday at 7:00 PM.
- Rabbi Dovid Mishulovin, 92, OBM
Rabbi Dovid Mishulovin, a Chossid who had an “underground” Yeshiva in his home in Communist Russia and was sent on Shlichus to Los Angeles, passed away on Asara B’teves.
- R’ Tzvika Goldshmid, 58, OBM
R’ Tzvika Goldshmid, Gabbai of the main Chabad Shul in Tzfas, suffered a heart attack as he was preparing to leave his house on Shabbos morning. He is survived by his wife and child, his parents and siblings.
- Chaya Mushka Lipsker, 23, OBM
Chaya Mushka Lipsker, daughter of R' Yosef and Devorah Lipsker from Kiryat Malachi, Israel passed away in a tragic accident on Friday, 6 Teves, 5782.
- Mrs. Chaya Desha Lehrer, 103, OBM
Mrs. Chaya Desha Lehrer, the eldest daughter of the famed Chossid R' Avraham Paris, and matriarch of a large Chabad family, passed away on Friday, 6 Teves, 5782.
- Mrs. Esther Freundlich, 73, OBM
Mrs. Esther Freundlich, wife of Reb Moshe Freundlich obm and resident of Stamford Hill, London, passed away on Tuesday, 3 Teves, 5782.
- Sara Rottenberg, 73, OBM
Sara Rottenberg, a resident of Boro Park who worked in Bais Rivkah for many years, passed away on Sunday, 1 Teves, 5782.
- Shira Malka Zaydenberg, 48, OBM
Shira Malka Zaydenberg of Vancouver, Canada, a devoted mother of 3, passed away on Friday, 29 Kislev, 5782. Update: The Levaya will pass by 770 on Motzei Shabbos at 7:30 PM.
- Dr. Moshe Feldman, 80, OBM
Dr. Moshe Feldman, longtime physician in Crown Heights who provided medical care to the Lubavitcher Rebbe and Rebbetzin, passed away on Thursday, 28 Kislev 5782.
- Sholly Israel, 29, OBM
Sholly Israel, a young man from Sydney, Australia, passed away tragically and suddenly this week at the age of 29.
- Rabbi Shimon Raichik, 68, OBM
Rabbi Shimon Raichik, who was born to Shlichus and served as the Rov of Congregation Levi Yitzchok in Los Angeles, passed away on Chof Kislev – Rosh Hashana of Chassidus. Levaya in Los Angeles at 11 am Thursday.
- Mrs. Razel Wolvovsky, 66, OBM
Mrs. Razel Wolvovsky, a devoted educator whose kindness and warmth endeared her to her students, and mother and grandmother from Crown Heights, passed away on Sunday. Levaya on Monday morning.
- Eliyahu David Kay, 26, OBM
Eliyahu David Kay, a young Chabad man living in Israel, was murdered in a terror attack Sunday when an Arab terrorist who was apparently disguised as a frum Jewish man opened fire near the Kotel in the Old City of Jerusalem on Sunday.
- Rabbi Meir Aharon, 70, OBM
Rabbi Meir Aharon, the respected Rosh Beth Medrash L’Halacha UMishpat in Rechovot who has educated and trained many of Israel's young Chabad rabbonim and Shluchim, passed away on Friday after a lengthy illness.
- Mrs. Miriam Fellig, 89, OBM
Mrs. Miriam Fellig, a Holocaust survivor and matriarch of a large Chabad family who merited many special answers from the Rebbe, passed away on Friday, 8 Kislev, 5782.
- Rabbi Chaim Shlomo Reinetz, 76, OBM
Rabbi Chaim Shlomo Reinetz, a father and grandfather from Kfar Chabad, Israel, passed away on Monday, 4 Kislev, 5782.
- R’ Aaron Baitz, 70, OBM
R' Aaron Baitz, a longtime Crown Heights resident, passed away on Sunday, 3 Kislev, 5782.
- Menachem Mendel Zirkind, OBM
With sadness we inform you of the passing of Menachem Mendel Zirkind, a bochur from Crown Heights. Levaya today at 2:30 PM.
- Rabbi Chaim Binyamini, 99, OBM
Rabbi Chaim Binyamini, the legendary Shliach of the Rebbe for over 50 years who survived the Holocaust and founded the first Yeshiva in Brazil, raising a generation of rabbonim and Shluchim, passed away in Kfar Chabad.
- Rabbi Schneur Zalman Blumenfeld, 58, OBM
Rabbi Schneur Zalman Blumenfeld, Head Shliach of Peru, passed away on Friday night, 24 Cheshvan, 5782.
- Dr. Yaakov Harrison, 78, OBM
Dr. Yaakov Harrison, a doctor of alternative medicine who was active in the community in Miami Beach, FL, passed away on Wednesday, 21 Cheshvan 5782.
- Rabbi Shimon Dahan, 82, OBM
Rabbi Shimon Dahan, a respected elder Chabad Chossid who served as Rov of Neve Shalom, head Shochet and member of the Beis Din of Paris, passed away a week before his 83rd birthday. Levaya will be in Jerusalem.
- Rabbi Avraham Jakobovics, 96, OBM
Rabbi Nochem Avraham Jakobovics, an elder Chabad chossid who met the Rebbe in Paris after the Second World War and who spread Chassidus in Belgium for over 70 years, passed away on Sunday.
- Judy (Yehudis) Levine, OBM
Mrs. Judy (Yehudis) Levine, mother of Mindi Gordon, passed away on Sunday, 18 Cheshvan, 5782.
- Mrs. Tzivia Moscowitz, OBM
Mrs. Tzivia Moscowitz of Chicago, matriarch of a Chabad family and icon of the Chicago Chabad community, passed away on 16 Cheshvan, 5782.
- Reb Sholom Halevi Simon, 83, OBM
Mr. Sholom Simon, a longtime member of the Chabad community in Manchester who was a well-known caterer with his wife for many years, passed away.
- Shawn “Velvel” Mash, 92, OBM
Mr. Shawn “Velvel” Mash, a longtime active member of Chabad in North Texas who impacted many teenagers as a talented therapist, passed away on Erev Shabbos Parshas Lech Lecha.
- Mrs. Shula Hartstein, 86, OBM
Mrs. Shula Hartstein, wife of R' Mordche Hartstein of the famed Kapota and clothing store, passed away on Tuesday. Levaya today at 11 am.
- Dr. Yehudah Kramer, OBM
Dr. Yehudah Gershon Kramer, a Lubavitch Chosid from Manchester, England, passed away on Monday, 12 Cheshvan, 5782.
- Levi Kamensky, 29, OBM
Levi Kamensky, a young man from Crown Heights, passed away on Friday night, 10 Cheshvan, 5782.
- R’ Yeshayahu (Shayke) Lesches, 74, OBM
R' Yeshayahu (Shayke) Lesches OBM, a long time resident of Tel Aviv, and the oldest brother of the Rov of Lubavitch in Monsey, Rav Boruch Dov Lesches and Tzali Lesches of Crown Heights, passed away.
- Shlomo Langer, 49, OBM
Shlomo Langer, an accountant in Tel Aviv who became a baal teshuva after learning in a Chabad Yeshiva and authored a witty book about the weekly Parsha, passed away shortly before Shabbos.
- Mrs. Rivkah Chefer, 90, OBM
Mrs. Rivkah Chefer, whose uncle was the Rashag and merited a close connection with the Rebbe and Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka, passed away on Sunday. Her late husband founded the Beit Rivkah College in Kfar Chabad.
- Yosef Chaim Shlomo Meyerson, 45, OBM
R' Yosef Chaim Shlomo Meyerson, a member of the Chabad community in Neve Yaakov, Jerusalem, Israel, passed away on Shabbos, at the age of 45 after complications due to coronavirus.
- Sima Ross, 19, OBM
Sima Ross, a young Chabad woman from Beitar, Israel, passed away tragically and suddenly on Chol Hamoed Sukkos at the age of 19.
- Rabbi Dr. Meilach Leib DuBrow, OBM
Rabbi Dr. Meilach Leib DuBrow, a Lubavitch husband and father from Los Angeles, CA, and educator of Jewish meditation, passed away on Tuesday, Shmini Atzeres, 22 Tishrei, 5782.
- Rabbi Moshe Tendler, 95, OBM
Rabbi Moshe Tendler, magid shiur at the RIETS Yeshiva and biology professor at Yeshiva University, and who was an intermediary between his father-in-law the great posek Rabbi Moshe Feinstein and the Rebbe, passed away.
- Rabbi Shlomo Weg, 88, OBM
Rabbi Shlomo Weg, a Chossid and longtime resident of Crown Heights, passed away on Shmini Atzeres, 22 Tishrei, 5782.
- Mrs. Neche Rivkah Elias, 35, OBM
Mrs. Neche Rivkah Elias, a young wife and mother of 4 from Nof Hagalil, Israel, passed away at the young age of 35 after fighting a terrible illness.
- Chaya Mushka Kirsh, 33, OBM
Chaya Mushka Kirsh, a young woman from Crown Heights, passed away on Monday, 21 Tishrei, Hoshana Rabbah, 5782.
Update: The Levaya will pass by 770 at 2:45 PM.
- Mrs. Pola Slavin, OBM
Mrs. Pola Slavin, a matriarch of a large Chabad family, passed away on Thursday, 17 Tishrei, Chol Hamoed Sukkos 5782.
- Mrs. Lieba Bunin, 63, OBM
Mrs. Lieba Bunin, an active member of Synagogue FREE in Chicago who brought many closer to Judaism, passed away on 16 Tishrei, 5782.
- Mrs. Rita Herman, 85, OBM
Mrs. Rita Herman, a beloved educator and pillar of the Pittsburgh community, passed away on 15 Tishrei, the first day of Sukkos, 5782.
- Mrs. Miriam Deutsch, 97, OBM
Mrs. Miriam Deutsch, a beloved mother and grandmother of Montreal, Canada passed away on Sunday, 13 Tishrei 5782.
- Mrs. Faygel Minkowitz, 92, OBM
Mrs. Faygel Minkowitz, a beloved matriarch of a Chabad family and longtime member of the Montreal commmunity, passed away on Sunday, 13 Tishrei, 5782.
- Gitty Vogel, 56, OBM
Gitty (Krinsky) Vogel of Brookline, Mass., passed away on Monday, 7 Tishrei, 5782.
- Baruch Nachshon, 82, OBM
R’ Baruch Nachshon, one of Israel’s foremost artists known for his surreal and whimsical depictions influenced by Tehillim and Chassidus and the only artist to be exhibited at 770 and visited by the Rebbe, passed away.
- Rabbi Yehuda Rubin, 71, OBM
Rabbi Yehuda Rubin, a dedicated Shliach in Alon Moreh, Israel, passed away on Shabbos, 5 Tishrei 5782.
- Rabbi Ronny Tzalach Mann, 84, OBM
Rabbi Ronny Tzalach Mann, father of Mrs. Tamar (Tammy) Chayempour of Great Neck, NY, passed away.
- Rabbi Yisrael Shmuel Engel, 86, OBM
Rabbi Yisrael Shmuel Engel, a beloved teacher who impacted thousands of students as a lifelong educator, passed away on Thursday, Tzom Gedalya, 5782. Update: Levaya Sunday at 1:00 PM.
- Daniel Chayim (Nili) Zellermaier, 36, OBM
Daniel Chayim (Nili) Zellermaier, a special young man from Monsey, NY, who was beloved by all who knew him, passed away Thursday night, 3 Tishrei, 5782.
- Rabbi Shimon Aloni, 45, OBM
Rabbi Shimon Aloni, who became close to Chabad in Miami and led a community in Kfar Yona in Israel, passed away on Thursday after contracting Covid, leaving a wife and 8 children.
