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Prominent Satmar Hasid Dies Suddenly at 47
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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · 11 hours ago
What happened
Rabbi Yaakov Weiss, a prominent Satmar Hasid in Ramat Beit Shemesh, died suddenly at age 47 after collapsing at his parents' home in Jerusalem. He was buried on Sunday evening.
- 01Rabbi Yaakov Weiss, 47, died suddenly during the holiday.
- 02He was a leading Satmar Hasid in Ramat Beit Shemesh.
- 03Weiss collapsed at his parents' home in Jerusalem.
- 04He is survived by his wife and young son.
- 05His father is a leader in the Eda Haredit.
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