Prominent Chabad Figure Rebbetzin Matil Segal Passes Away
Translated & summarized from Behadrei Haredim by baba
Rebbetzin Matil Segal, wife of Rabbi Yosef Tzvi Halevi Segal, passed away in Jerusalem. She was the daughter of Rabbi Aharon Bernstein and sister to prominent community figures. Her funeral will take place on Wednesday, with burial on the Mount of Olives. She leaves behind a large family dedicated to Torah and Hasidut.
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- Rebbetzin Matil Segal, wife of Rabbi Yosef Tzvi Halevi Segal, has passed away.
- She was the daughter of Rabbi Aharon Bernstein, a prominent Jerusalem rabbi.
- Her husband leads the 'Tzemach Tzedek' Kollel in Jerusalem's Old City.
- She raised a large family dedicated to Torah and Hasidut.
- The funeral is scheduled for Wednesday at 2:00 PM from Shagar Funeral Home.
- Burial will take place on the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem.
Rebbetzin Matil Segal, a respected figure in the Chabad community and wife of Rabbi Yosef Tzvi Halevi Segal, passed away on Tuesday evening. She was known for her modesty, piety, and dedication to her family and community.
Born to Rabbi Aharon Bernstein, a prominent Jerusalem rabbi and head of the 'Chayey Olam' yeshiva, Rebbetzin Segal was married to Rabbi Yosef Tzvi Halevi Segal, head of the 'Tzemach Tzedek' Kollel in Jerusalem's Old City and a noted Chabad Hasid. She actively supported her husband's Torah scholarship and rabbinical work.
Rebbetzin Segal was instrumental in raising her children in a life of Torah and Hasidut, establishing a legacy of many descendants who serve as emissaries for the Lubavitcher Rebbe. Her sisters are also prominent figures within their respective communities.
She is survived by her sons, Rabbi Shlomo Yehuda, Rabbi Yitzchak Meir, and Rabbi Schnur Zalman, and her daughters, the wife of Rabbi Menachem Chafar and the wife of Rabbi David Guraria, along with numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
The funeral procession is scheduled to depart from Shagar Funeral Home in Jerusalem on Wednesday at 2:00 PM, proceeding to the Mount of Olives for burial.