YWN regrets to inform you of the petira of Hagaon HaRav Shimon Zeffren zt”l, rosh yeshiva of Yeshiva Gedolah Merkaz HaTorah of Montreal, who was Niftar over Shabbos.
The Levayah will take place at Yeshiva Gedolah Merkaz HaTorah of Montreal at 12:00PM today, Sunday.
The levayah will continue in Lakewood on Monday morning/afternoon, followed by kevurah in Lakewood. Exact times to be announced.
There will be a live-stream hookup available during the Montreal levayah.
To call in and hear the levaya by phone, dial (712) 770-5592, enter Participant Access Code: 487672. When prompted to announce yourself, DO NOT say anything. Just set your phone on MUTE and listen.
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They said he was niftar from complications related to a serious form of the flu.
But as news comes out about this Chinese Wuhan flu, one wonders if it was in fact this virus (which arrived in North America just around that time, even though they are only starting to officially confirm it now)