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Kevurah will be in Lakewood this afternoon.
We are saddened to inform of the petirah of Rabbi Yitzchok Dovid Schwartz, z”l, on Wednesday morning. Father of R' Chanina, R' Binyomin, R' Mendy, Shloimy, Nosson Nechemia, Elimelech and Gittel Leah. brother of Rav Chaim and R' Avrohom.
Rabbi Dovid Schwartz served until last year as Mara D’Asra of Cong Sfard of Midwood. He was deeply involved in translating and teaching the works of the Izhbitzer Rebbes, zy”a.
He was a high school Rebbi, and worked for 18 years in the Jewish Heritage Center of Queens and Long Island as a kiruv Rabbi.
Rabbi Schwartz was a talmid of Harav Simchah Wasserman, zt”l, in Los Angeles. He later learned in Yeshiva Chaim Berlin and in Yeshivas Mir Yerushalayim.
The levayah is to be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday morning from Shomrei Hachomos 4218 Fort Hamilton Parkway. Kevurah will be in Mount Sinai in Lakewood.
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