Obituaries
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OBITUARY
Marcia Lieberman (1905-2005)
A Tribute by Rabbi Yisroel Deren
June 26, 2005
She was a woman ahead of her times, enthusiastically embracing the opportunities that this blessed country, America embodies. |
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Lawrence M. Resnick, M.D (1949-2004)
The Rebbe's Doctor
May 6, 2004
Dr. Lawrence M. Resnick, an innovative researcher in hypertension who contributed pioneering research on the metabolic syndrome—findings that potentially affected the treatment of more than 47 million Americans with the condition |
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A Tribute to Rabbi Yehuda Leib Raskin
The Anti-Semitism Vaccine
May 2, 2004
On Sunday, May 2, 2004, Rabbi Leib Raskin, Chabad Lubavitch emissary to Morocco for more than 44 years, returned his soul to his Maker. He was 71 years old. |
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Rabbi Yehuda Leib Raskin (1933-2004)
Rebbe's Emissary to Morocco
May 2, 2004
Rabbi Yehuda Leib Raskin, a legendary Chabad figure who served more than 40 years as the Lubavitcher rebbe’s emissary to Morocco, died last week of cancer in Montreal. Rabbi Raskin was 71. |
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Jay Litvin (1944-2004)
Apr 16, 2004
Jay was so much more than a contributing writer at Chabad.org. He was a leader who blazed new pathways, taking us to places no one had dared or even imagined visiting before. |
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Rabbi Yakov Moshe Friedman (1924-2004)
Apr 1, 2004
What everyone remembers most about my father was the twinkle in his eye, the radiant smile on his face and the way he always made you feel special, particularly when he was doing you a favor. |
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Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Kazen (1954-1998)
Father of the Jewish Internet
Dec 2, 1998
Father of the Jewish Internet, Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Kazen, Director of Chabad Lubavitch in Cyberspace and considered by many the pioneer of Jewish education on the internet. |
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Rabbi Aryeh Leib Kaplan (1947-1998)
Chabad Lubavitch emissary to Safed
May 12, 1998
Rabbi Aryeh Leib Kaplan, teacher and leader of entire communities was killed in a car accident in Russia |
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Rabbi Menachem Shmuel David Raichik (1918-1998)
Feb 4, 1998
Rabbi Menachem Shmuel Dovid Raichik, personal emissary of the Lubavitcher Rebbes, passed away Tuesday night, February 4 (8 Shevat), after a brief illness. He was 79 years old. |
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A Tribute to Rabbi Hodakov
A Small Man with Great Advice
Apr 23, 1993
At the end of the hallway at the main entrance to Lubavitch World Headquarters in Brooklyn, is a small office not even ten-by-ten. You would not have known from the room's simplicity that the man who occupied it was one of the prime architects of the post-war renaissance of Jewish life. |
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Rabbi Chaim Mordechai Aizik Hodakov (1902-1993)
A Man of Great Devotion
Apr 23, 1993
Rabbi Chaim Mordechai Aizik Hodakov, Chief of Staff of the office of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson for more than 40 years, passed away Friday night, April 23, after a brief illness. He was 91 years old. |
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