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Rabbi Yitzchak Zilberstein Breaks Down at Funeral of Rabbi Elyashiv’s Daughter-in-Law in Bnei Brak
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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · 1 day ago
What happened
Thousands gathered in Bnei Brak to mourn Sarah Rachel Israelzon, daughter of Rabbi Elyashiv and widow of Rabbi Yosef Israelzon. Rabbi Yitzchak Zilberstein emotionally eulogized her, recalling Rabbi Elyashiv’s wish to be with her. The funeral highlighted her spiritual legacy and Rabbi Elyashiv’s enduring presence.
- 01Thousands attended the funeral of Sarah Rachel Israelzon in Bnei Brak on Wednesday.
- 02She was the daughter of Rabbi Yosef Shalom Elyashiv and widow of Rabbi Yosef Israelzon.
- 03Rabbi Yitzchak Zilberstein delivered a heartfelt eulogy recalling Rabbi Elyashiv’s wish to be with her.
- 04Rabbi Zilberstein broke down in tears, emphasizing the community’s need for divine mercy.
- 05The funeral underscored the rebbetzin’s spiritual significance and connection to Rabbi Elyashiv.
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Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew6 minutes ago
Rabbi Yitzchak Zilberstein Breaks Down at Funeral of Rabbi Elyashiv’s Daughter-in-Law in Bnei Brak
Behadrei HaredimRight · Hebrew16 hours ago
Grandchildren of Rabbi Elyashiv Carry Bed at Funeral of His Daughter in Bnei Brak
Arutz ShevaRight · Hebrew21 hours ago
Rabbanit Sarah Rachel Israelzon, Daughter of Rabbi Elyashiv, Passes Away at 93
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