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Prominent Vizhnitz Educator Rabbi Aharon Metzityahu Salzman Dies at 58 in Jerusalem
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First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · 1 hour ago
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Rabbi Aharon Metzityahu Salzman, a prominent Vizhnitz Hasidic educator in Jerusalem, died at 58. He was a founding member of the Vizhnitz shtiebel in Ramot and taught at the Chayei Olam Talmud Torah. His funeral was held Tuesday at the Mount of Olives.
- 01Rabbi Aharon Metzityahu Salzman, a leading Vizhnitz educator in Jerusalem, died at 58.
- 02He was born in 1968 and lived in Safed before settling in Ramot, Jerusalem.
- 03Salzman helped found the Vizhnitz shtiebel in Ramot and taught at Chayei Olam Talmud Torah.
- 04He dedicated many years to educating children with devotion and warmth.
- 05He leaves behind a large family and eleven orphans, some unmarried.
- 06His funeral took place Tuesday at 12:00 PM from Shemgar funeral home to the Mount of Olives.
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