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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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100% right-leaningFirst reported by Kikar HaShabbat · 2 days ago
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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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Full coverage · 3 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew12 hours ago
Thousands in Bnei Brak and Elyad Bid Farewell to Rabbanit Herzelia Tzarf, Buried Beside Her Husband on Her 72nd Birthday
Arutz ShevaRight · Hebrew1 day ago
Bnei Brak Community Mourns Woman Who Died a Month After Her Husband Collapsed at a Wedding
Behadrei HaredimRight · Hebrew1 day ago
Bnei Brak community mourns the death of Rabbi Herzlaya Tzarf, a month after her husband
Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew2 days ago
Bnei Brak mourns as woman dies a month after her husband’s sudden death

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