Harav Yehoshua Safrin ז”ל יהושע בן חיים יעקב

Harav Yehoshua Safrin ז”ל יהושע בן חיים יעקב

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Komarna Rebbe of Manhattan, 91, OBM

Rabbi Yehoshua Safrin, the Komarna Rebbe of Manhattan and a longtime supporter of Torah institutions, including Chabad mosdos in Crown Heights, passed away over Shabbos. Full Story

The Komarna Rebbe of Manhattan, Rav Yehoshua Safrin zt”l

It is with great sadness that Matzav.comreports the passing of Rav Yehoshua Safrin zt”l, the Komarna Rebbe of Manhattan, a scion of the illustrious Komarna dynasty and the son of the Komarna Rebbe, Rav Chaim Yaakov Safrin zt”l. He was 91. The Rebbe was niftar over Shabbos, leaving behind a family and a legacy deeply rooted in the extraordinary Torah and chassidic heritage of Komarna. Rav Chaim Yaakov Safrin served as the Komarna Rebbe in New Yor…