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Thousands in Bnei Brak and Elyad Bid Farewell to Rabbanit Herzelia Tzarf, Buried Beside Her Husband on Her 72nd Birthday
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First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · Jun 23, 2026
What happened
Thousands attended the Wednesday night funeral of Rabbanit Herzelia Tzarf, who died at age 72 on her birthday. She was buried in Elyad beside her husband, Rabbi Moshe Tzarf, after a procession from Bnei Brak.
- 01Rabbanit Herzelia Tzarf died on her 72nd birthday after a long illness.
- 02She was buried beside her husband in Elyad after a funeral from Bnei Brak.
- 03Rabbi Moshe Tzarf had died suddenly during a grandson's wedding celebration.
- 04She spent over 40 years advising women on family purity and Jewish home life.
- 05The family is sitting shiva at her home in Bnei Brak.
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Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJun 25, 2026
Thousands in Bnei Brak and Elyad Bid Farewell to Rabbanit Herzelia Tzarf, Buried Beside Her Husband on Her 72nd Birthday
Arutz ShevaRight · HebrewJun 24, 2026
Bnei Brak Community Mourns Woman Who Died a Month After Her Husband Collapsed at a Wedding
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