Rav Usher Anshel Schwartz z”l was niftar in Ichilov Hospital in Tel Aviv at the age of 54 after battling illness for two years. Rav Schwartz was the head of mosdos Satmar in Yerushalayim. The niftar was credited with building the Satmar talmid torah in Ezras Torah and he was known for his midos, good nature and yiras Shomayim.

The levaya began on Sunday, at noon in the Satmar Beis Medrash on Yona Street in Yerushalayim.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)