PHOTOS & VIDEO: [UPDATED & SHIVA INFO] Over 1,000 took part in the Levaya of Reb Akiva Eherenfeld Zatzal, who was Niftar this morning at the age of 37. After a brief Levaya on 7th Street and Private way, the crowd was Melave the Aron to Forest Avenue.
Following the Levaya there, the Aron was taken to the Shul of Reb Leib Gruber, where Reb Akiva davened. The Mispallelim of the Shul recited Tehillim at the van, before it departed Lakewood.
Misaskim is now transporting the Aron to New York for a Levaya at Chassan Sofer, 50th Street and 19th Avenue. The Levaya is expected to begin at 7PM.
Teh Aron will then be flown to Eretz Yisroel for Kvurah.
The Levaya in Eretz Yisroel will take place at 7:15 PM Tuesday at Yeshivah Beis Shmuel Mattesdorf.
SHIVA INFO: Shiva will be taking place at 813 Monmouth Avenue. Shachris will be at 8:00AM, Mincha at 7:45PM and Maariv at 9:00PM. Visitor are asked not to come after 10PM.
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They will be sitting shiva in Lakewood till Thursday. On Thursday they will go to BP and finnish the rest of the shiva at 1655-46st
I cant get to myself I am shivering this is such a tragity Hashem took away from us the best and the most Eidilste among us I also heard that his pure Nshuma was taken while learning Toireh OY VEY may hashem help that this should be the last of our Tzurois Umein!
When and where is the levaya in ey?
I think that the almanah and her children will be sitting the whole week in Lakewood, and only the Mattersdorf Mishpacha will be going to Brooklny
is there a keren being set up ?
he was a real tzadik nistar i dont think anybody really knew who he was he was a ish emes of the highest level a masmid niflah a huge lamdan with a heart bigger then anything you will ever see