Tragedy Strikes the Ashdod Gerrer Community

candle3.gifMrs. Shifra Spronovitz A”H, 45, the mother of 11, was niftar suddenly due to �complications�. Mrs. Spronovitz was the wife of Rav Avraham Mordechai, a prominent chossid, the daughter of Rav Eliyahu Levi.

According to a Laadat.net report quoting a close family friend on erev Shabbos, she complained of blurry vision on Wednesday and was taken to Tel Hashomer Hospital. Tests revealed a kidney-related problem and a decision was made to admit her for observation.

During the morning hours, she told her husband she did not feel well. Shortly thereafter she lapsed into a coma and never regained consciousness. Her major bodily systems collapsed and she was niftar on erev Shabbos.

The report adds this is �the third tragedy to strike the Levi family,� adding Rav Eliyahu Levi is a prominent Gerrer chossid, among the founders of Yeshivas Imrei Emes and Chatzor HaGlilit and a found of Kiryat Gur in Kiryat Gat.

The nifteres was interred on erev Shabbos in the morning in Har Menuchos in Yerushalayim.

(Yechiel Spira � YWN Israel)

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