Petirah of Rabbi Moshe Petegorsky Z”L

September 8, 2026 6:10 pm

We regret to inform you of the Petirah of Rabbi Moshe Petegorsky Z”L, originally from Chicago, who was Niftar this afternoon at the age of 86.

The Levaya is scheduled to take place tonight at 9:30 PM at 613 Ramsey Avenue.

The Shiva will be held at 173A Boxwood Drive in Lakewood.

Rabbi Petegorsky Z”L is survived by his wife, Mrs. Edith Petegorsky, his sons, Rabbi Aryeh Petegorsky, Rabbi Shalom Petegorsky, Rabbi Shimmy Petegorsky and Rabbi Gavi Petegorsky, and his daughters, Mrs. Elisheva Merzel, Mrs. Penina Pechman and Mrs. Tehila Weldler.

Baruch Dayan Ha’emes.

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