Prominent Breslov Hasid and Hatzalah Founder David Yehuda Grunwald Dies at 57

By ישראל זאב לוונטהל לוונטהל

First reported by Behadrei Haredim · 3 hours ago

What happened

Rabbi David Yehuda (Duki) Grunwald, a key figure in the Breslov Hasidic movement and a co-founder of Hatzalah Israel in Jerusalem, has died at age 57. He was recognized for his extensive charitable work and dedication to saving lives within the Haredi community.

• 01David Yehuda Grunwald, Breslov Hasid and Hatzalah co-founder, died at 57.
• 02He was a major figure in Haredi emergency medical services.
• 03Grunwald was also active in supporting Breslov community institutions.
• 04He was known for his extensive charitable work and hospitality.
• 05He continued his activities despite personal health challenges and loss.

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JDNRight · Hebrew28 minutes ago

Prominent Breslov Hasid and Hatzalah Founder David Yehuda Grunwald Dies at 57

Arutz ShevaRight · Hebrew48 minutes ago

Prominent Haredi Philanthropist and Rescue Pioneer Dies at 57

Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew56 minutes ago

Prominent Breslov Hasid and Rescue Pioneer Duki Grunwald Dies at 57

Behadrei HaredimRight · Hebrew3 hours ago

Prominent Breslov Hasid and Charity Activist David Yehuda Greenwald Dies at 57

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