Yitzchok Zylberminc passed away on March 25 as a result of COVID-19.

He was an inspirational figure in Far Rockaway and an active member of the Hatzalah emergency medical volunteer service, despite his required use of a prosthetic leg and the fact that he was battling a number of health concerns.

He leaves behind his wife and five children.

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