BARUCH DAYAN EMES: GADOL HADOR HAGAON HARAV GERSHON EDELSTEIN, ZECHER TZADDIK L’BRACHA

The Olam HaTorah in Eretz Yisrael and throughout the world is in deep aveilus upon the passing of the Gadol HaDor, HaGaon HaRav Yerachmiel...

TRAGEDY IN LAKEWOOD: Teenage Girl R”L Struck & Killed By Vehicle

Mourning gripped the Belzer community in Lakewood as word spread of the tragic petirah of 15-year-old Batsheva Cohen a"h, who was struck and killed...

Baruch Dayan Emes: Mother Of Singer Yaakov Shwekey Passes Away

Rochel Shwekey, a long time Lakewood resident,passed away Sunday evening in West Palm Beach where she resided at 76 years old after. She had...

BARUCH DAYAN HA’EMES: Petirah of HaGaon HaRav Meir Hershkowitz ZT”L

YWN regrets to inform you of the petirah of Rav Meir Herhskowitz zt"l, the longtime rosh yeshiva of Stamford Yeshiva and one of the...

BDE: Israeli Youth Hospitalized After Vaping Passes Away

Meidan (Mordechai) Baruch-Keller, z'l, 16, who was hospitalized last week after suffering serious lung damage due to vaping passed away on Shabbos morning. A statement...

BD”E: Rebbetzin Bruriah David A”H, Founder And Leader of BJJ Seminary

YWN regrets to inform you of the petirah of Rebbetzin Bruria David a"h, the legendary founder of the BJJ Seminary in Yerushalayim and world...

FLATBUSH: Levaya of Rebbitzen Sarah Zakheim A”H

YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of Rebbitzen Sarah Zakheim A"H. She was 105. Rebbitzen Zakheim was the wife of HaRav Yaakov Zakheim...

TRAGEDY IN BENSONHURST: Petirah of Mrs. Dina Brus, Husband Was Niftar Just Weeks Ago

We regret to inform you of the petirah of Mrs. Dina Brus a”h following an illness. She was just 49. Mrs. Brus’ husband, R’ Yeshaya...

TRAGEDY IN LOS ANGELES: Petira of Dr Julian Mirman Z”L, Struck By Vehicle On...

YWN regrets to inform you of the tragic Petira of Dr Dr Julian (Yehuda) Mirman Z"L, a well-known doctor in Los Angeles. He was...

FLATBUSH: Levaya of HaRav Chaim Meir Weinberg Zt”l, Longtime Magid Shiur At Yeshiva Torah...

YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of HaRav Chaim Meir Weinberg zt"l, Magid Shiur at Yeshiva Torah Vodaas for over 50 years....

TRAGEDY: Sudden Petirah of Chaim Elefant Z”L, Father of 4

YWN regrets to inform you of the sudden, tragic petirah of Chaim Elefant Z"L. He was just 32. Chaim was on an Alaska Airlines flight...

Levaya Of Longtime Rockaway Hatzalah Member, (RL-78) Dr Van Amerongen Z”L

YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of longtime Hatzalah member, Dr Robert Van (Itamar Tzvi) Amerongen Z"L. He was around 62 years...

Levaya of Reb Moshe Bertram Z”L

YWN regrets to inform you of the petirah of Reb Moshe Bertram z”l, who was niftar on Wednesday in Lakewood. He was 82. Reb Moshe...

BORO PARK: Levaya of HaRav Avrohom Eliezer Kviat ZT”L, Mora D’Asra Agudah of 18th...

YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of HaRav Avrohom Eliezer Kviat ZT"L, the Mora D'asra of the "Agudah of 18th Avenue", and...

TRAGEDY IN BALTIMORE: Young Bochur R”L Struck & Killed By Vehicle

A terrible tragedy struck the Baltimore Jewish community on Monday night when a bochur was struck and killed by a vehicle on Reisterstown Road. Emergency...

BD”E: The Chuster Rav, HaRav Shmuel Shmelke Leifer ZT”L

YWN regrets to inform you of the petirah of Harav Shmuel Shmelke Leifer zt"l of Boro Park. Throughout his life, Rav Shmuel was a sought-after...

BDE: Bodies Of Nasi Of Jewish Turkish Kehilla, Wife Found Under Rubble

At the end of intensive search efforts, the bodies of the president of the Jewish kehilla in Antakya, Turkey and his wife, Saul, z'l,...

TRAGEDY: Shlucha Mrs. Henya Federman A”H Nifteres Two Months After Her Infant Daughter

Mrs. Henya Federman (nee Shmotkin), a Chabad shlucha from St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands, was nifteres today, roughly 2 and a half...

TRAGEDY: Prominent Cedarhurst Community Member Niftar While Snorkeling In Aruba

The Jewish community of the Five Towns was plunged into mourning as word spread of the tragic petirah of Mr. Marty (Moshe Ezra) Weissman...

TRAGEDY: Woman Critically Injured In Williamsburg Blaze Is Niftar

YWN regrets to inform you of the tragic Petira of Rebbetzin Rechil Breindel Teitelbaum A"H, from injuries sustained in the Monday morning fire in...

Levaya of Rabbi Naftoli Borchardt Z”L of Bensonhurst, Brooklyn

YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of Rabbi Naftoli Menachem Borchardt Z"L of Bensonhurst, Brooklyn. He was 71. The Niftar was a longtime...

TRAGIC UPDATE: Jewish Man Dies Of Injuries From Flatbush Fire

YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of Sergey Gabinsky Z"L (Yaakov ben Asher), who passed away from injuries sustained at the fire...

BDE: HaGaon HaRav Shimon Badani ZT”L, Nasi Moetzes Chachmei HaTorah; Bittul Melacha Announced

The olam hatorah and Sefardi community in particular have been struck by the devastating loss of HaRav Shimon Badani zt"l, the nasi of the...

BDE: HaGaon HaTzaddik HaRav Yosef Lieberman, Z’tl, Is Niftar At The Age Of 95

HaGaon HaTzaddik Yosef Lieberman, z'tl, Rosh Yeshivas Shomrei HaChomos and the Rav of the Sadigura Beis Medrash in Jerusalem was niftar on Shabbos morning...

Levaya of Reb Boruch Harar Z”L of Flatbush – Lakewood

YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of Reb Boruch Harar Z”L of Flatbush / Lakewood. He was approximately 85. Reb Boruch was part...

BDE: Renowned Gaon Of Yerushalayim, HaGaon HaRav Mendel Atik, Z’tl

The Olam HaTorah is reeling from the news of the petirah of HaGaon HaRav Mendel Schneur Zalman Atik, z'tl,  a close talmid of the...

BD”E: Petirah of Rebbetzin Fraida Milka Lavi of Tosh

YWN regrets to inform you of the petirah of Rebbetzin Fraida Milka Lavi a"h, the rebbetzin of the late Tosher Rebbe ZT"L. The rebbetzin is...

Levaya of Mrs. Tzipora Falik A”H, Long-Time Mechanches

YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of Mrs. Tzipora Falik, a beloved long-time mechaneches in many girls’ high schools in Bork Park,...

BARUCH DAYAN HA’EMES: Petirah of Harav Shmelke Pinter ZT”L

YWN regrets to inform you of the petirah of Harav Shmelke Pinter zt"l, the rav of K'hal Bikovsk in Lakewood. Rav Shmelke served as the...

Levaya of R’ Gershon Sontag Z”L, Longtime Flatbush Hatzolah Paramedic

YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of R' Gershon Sontag Z"L, a longtime Flatbush Hatzolah Paramedic. He was 62. Gershon was a member...

BDE: Alexander Zisha Rosenblum Z”L, “Tantzer” Critically Injured Few Years Ago In Car Crash

YWN regrets to inform you of the petirah of R' Alexander Zisha Rosenblum z"l, who was critically injured in a horrific accident on the...

Shocking Petira of Dr. Shmuel Eliezer (Steve) Krauss Z”L, Legendary 5 Towns Dentist, Baal...

YWN regrets to inform you of the petirah of Dr. Shmuel Eliezer (Steven) Hakohen Krauss Z"L, a legendary 5 Towns pediatric dentist and tremendous...

Crown Heights: Levaya of HaRav Yosef Chaim Hakohen Rosenfeld Zt”l, Longtime Executive Director of...

Rabbi Yosef Chaim Hakohen Rosenfeld, the Brooklyn-born spirited Executive Director of Educational Institute Oholei Torah in Crown Heights, a premier Chabad boys Yeshiva, passed...

HEARTBREAKING TRAGEDY: Passing of Reb Yanky (Jack) Meyer Zt”l, Founder of Misaskim, And Leading...

It is with a broken heart that YWN informs you of the petirah of Reb Yanky (Jack) Meyer Z"L, the founder of Misaskim and...

TRAGEDY: Gabbai Of Satmar Rebbe Killed in Horrific Crash On NY State Thruway

YWN regrets to inform you of the petirah of Reb Yidel Weinstock Z"l of Williamsburg in a horrific crash on the NY State Thruway...

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