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Beloved Belz Hasid and Iconic Bnei Brak Grocer Rabbi Zev Rosenfeld Dies at 89
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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · 12 hours ago
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Rabbi Zev Rosenfeld, a prominent Belz Hasid and longtime grocer in Bnei Brak, died at 89. He was deeply connected to the Belz dynasty and known for his kindness. His funeral was held in Bnei Brak and Jerusalem, with burial at Har HaMenuchot.
- 01Rabbi Zev Rosenfeld, a key Belz Hasid figure, died at age 89 in Bnei Brak.
- 02He managed a famous, traditional grocery store on Chazon Ish Street for decades.
- 03Born in 1937 in Hungary, he was closely linked to the Belz Hasidic dynasty.
- 04Known for discreet acts of kindness, he helped thousands quietly.
- 05His brother was Rabbi Shmuel Rosenfeld, father of the current Belz Rebbe of Darag.
- 06Funeral took place in Bnei Brak and Jerusalem, burial at Har HaMenuchot.
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