Hasidic Rebbes Undergo Successful Heart Procedures in Israel
Translated & summarized from Behadrei Haredim by baba
Two prominent Hasidic rebbes, the Grand Rabbi of Vizhnitz and the Grand Rabbi of Modzhitz, underwent successful heart procedures in Israeli hospitals on Tuesday. Both are expected to recover, with prayers requested for their continued health.
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- Vizhnitz and Modzhitz rebbes had successful heart surgeries.
- Pacemaker implanted in Vizhnitz Rebbe at Hadassah.
- Modzhitz Rebbe had cardiac catheterization at Maayanei Hayeshua.
- Both rebbes are recovering, public asked to pray.
The Grand Rabbi of Vizhnitz successfully underwent a pacemaker implantation in his heart on Tuesday morning at Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital in Jerusalem. The procedure was performed by Professor David Luria, head of the Electrophysiology and Pacemaker Unit at Hadassah Medical Center. The Rebbe is expected to remain in the hospital for observation and monitoring. A statement from his household indicated the medical treatment concluded successfully and to the doctors' satisfaction, requesting the public continue praying for his complete recovery.
Concurrently, the Grand Rabbi of Modzhitz underwent a successful cardiac catheterization procedure at Maayanei Hayeshua Medical Center in Bnei Brak. He had been taken to the hospital on Rosh Hashanah for tests before returning to lead prayers. The public is also asked to pray for his recovery. The Modzhitz Rebbe is reportedly expected to be discharged from the hospital as early as Tuesday evening.
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