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Mother of Nine Passes Away

Nine children are left orphans today in Tzfas as their 44 year-old mother, Mrs. Alte Libby Shifman passed away from a severe stroke. She was the daughter of the late Dr. Alan Kaye. Full Story

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ceo
April 4, 2009 4:23 pm

to #21:

Not saying yechi came before saying it. Saying it often makes people feel alienated from others, who do avodah and love the Rebbe., and want Moshiach. So if it doesnt seem like its going to get people to do it, then why not make peace by saying it privately on your own. THEN we can all be in peace.
Whatdya think?

Yeh
April 4, 2009 12:33 am

I agree

Yechi
April 2, 2009 7:47 pm

If everyone would say yechi and everyone would be united mostiach will come

TO ALL WORIRD COMENTERS
April 2, 2009 8:58 am

MABY IF WE WOULDN’T HAVE ALL THAT MACHLOKES YECHE NO YECE WHO CARES

tova peula achas mi'elef anochos
April 1, 2009 4:36 pm

better 1 action than 1000 sighs do an action make a difference send a card or money or watever dont just day gevalt help out…

Please send a cheque / money order to help my sisters orphans!
April 1, 2009 10:35 am

My sister has left behind a husband and nine (9) young orphan children, please, ask anyone who can to please send a donation of money “Kimcha Depischa” to help these poor orphans R”L! In Australia monies can be sent to my address to be forwarded to the family: Daniel Kaye 196 Old South Head Road, Bellevue Hill, 2023, NSW, Australia, Or use the link below via pay pal Or send a Cheque/ Money order directly to their address: Shifman Family 217 / 12 Zalman Shazar street, Canaan, Tzfat, Israel Thank you, Daniel Kaye, Sydney, Australia Please give money to the… Read more »

ה' ישמור!
April 1, 2009 1:54 am

שיחNow!!!!

ה' ישמור
April 1, 2009 1:54 am
AD MOSSAI
March 31, 2009 6:19 pm

libbi libbi we dont belive that you not with us your neshamah with us .i just met you in israel 2 years ago with your big smile .a aeshet chail with aheart of gold .your house was always open with such hachnasat orchim .you rase achasidisha family .go libbi to the ribono shel holam and beg him for moshiach to come we cant wait any longer .you were azadeket women .we are sure that moshiach is comming any second .and you will be in the front with all the zadikim .may your familiy will know from now only simchas in… Read more »

The Chabad community in Tzfas in northern Israel is mourning
March 31, 2009 5:51 pm

The Chabad community in Tzfas in northern Israel is mourning over the shocking sudden death of a mother of nine. Mrs. Libby Feigale Malka (Kaye) Shifman , 44, suffered a severe stroke Sunday and was hospitalized unconscious in a local medical center. This morning, Tuesday, she passed away, leaving a broken family. Her husband, Rabbi Aaron Shifman, serves as a Gabai in the Heichal Levi Yitzchak – Chabad’s central synagogue in the city. He also directs Chabad activities in neighboring villages Shefer and Prud. The daughter of the late Dr. Alan Kaye Z”L and YBL”T Rivka Kaye of Kfar Chabad,… Read more »

baruch dayan haemes
March 31, 2009 3:56 pm

moshiach now!

baruch dayan haemes
March 31, 2009 3:29 pm

omgosh that is so sad, those poor children

n'enow
March 31, 2009 1:11 pm

moshiach now!!!!!!!!!!!
ad mossai??????????????

WE NEED MOSHIACH!!!!
March 31, 2009 12:12 pm

PLZ HASHEM GIVE US MOSHIACH ALREADY SO MUCH BAD THINGS ARE HAPPENING PLZ HASHEM HEAR OUR CRY!!!!!!

boruch dayan haemes
March 31, 2009 10:57 am

enough

Baruch dayan haemes
March 31, 2009 10:42 am

its so sad i personally know 4 of her children

Sad!!
March 31, 2009 9:41 am

im sorry to hear the sad news may we only hear good news!!!

oiy
March 31, 2009 8:40 am

boruch dayan hoemes

may you all be comforted from heaven

life insurance
March 31, 2009 8:37 am

PLEASE, everyone, it shouldn’t come to stories like this to remind us, but PLEASE buy life insurance!! (No, I am not a broker).

how can we help the family?
March 31, 2009 8:23 am

Any ideas??????

BORUCH DAYAN HAEMES
March 31, 2009 7:37 am

oy vey!!!

BORUCH DAYAN HAEMES
March 31, 2009 7:19 am

may we only share good news from now on!

Oh Gevalt!!!
March 31, 2009 7:11 am

What’s going on over here! Hashem have Rachmonus
on your children already! This is the month of Freedom-
Can we see it already!?!!? Enough Tzoros!

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